Primary neuroendocrine tumors of the breast: two case reports and review of the literature

Primary neuroendocrine tumors of the breast: two case reports and review of the literature

Abstract Background Neuroendocrine carcinomas mainly affect the bronchopulmonary and the gastrointestinal systems. Breast localizations are very rare. They represent less than 0.1% of all breast cancers. A definitive diagnosis relies on histological and immunohistochemical examinations. Case present...

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Main Authors: Loubna Hejjane, Karima Oualla, Zineb Bouchbika, Mouna Bourhafour, Anas Lhlou Mimi, Efared Boubacar, Abdellatif Benider, Zineb Benbrahim, Samia Aarifi, Nawef Mellas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Neuroendocrine carcinoma
Breast cancer
Case report
Chromogranin
Immunohistochemistry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02361-5

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