Carcinoma mamario en tejido mamario ectópico: caso clínico / Mammary carcinoma in ectopic breast tissue: report of case
Rev. méd. Chile
; 129(6): 663-5, jun. 2001.
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in Es
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ABSTRACT
Ectopic breast tissue, that includes supernumerary breasts and aberrant breast tissue, develops along the mammary line. Malignancies rarely develop in this tissue. We report a 44 years old female subjected to a resection of a 3 cm î tumor located 2 cm below the right lower mammary sulcus. The pathological study reported an infiltrating ductal carcinoma. The patient was operated again and a metastatic carcinoma was detected in three resected axillary lymph nodes. Adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy was indicated
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Main subject:
Breast Neoplasms
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Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Es
Journal:
Rev. méd. Chile
Journal subject:
MEDICINA
Year:
2001
Type:
Article