Breast adenoid cystic carcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature

ABSTRACT

Background: Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma [ACC] of the breast is a rare subtype of invasive breast cancer. It has a particular interest because of its excellent prognosis conversely to other triple-negative breast cancers that are associated with poor prognosis. The place of chemotherapy and radiotherapy remains controversial and there is no consensus on optimal management of the ACC of the breast