Invasive Papillary Breast Carcinoma
We present the case of a 55-year-old postmenopausal female who presented with complaints of a gradually increasing painless subareolar mass in the left breast of 4 months’ duration. Left-sided modified radical mastectomy was performed and the specimen was histopathologically diagnosed as invasive pa...
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doaj-d53d2dc2ca6b4546b83a935a191ada382020-11-25T01:06:03ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752010-11-013341041510.1159/000321270321270Invasive Papillary Breast CarcinomaS.J. BhosaleA.Y. KshirsagarS.R. SulhyanS.V. JagtapY.P. NikamWe present the case of a 55-year-old postmenopausal female who presented with complaints of a gradually increasing painless subareolar mass in the left breast of 4 months’ duration. Left-sided modified radical mastectomy was performed and the specimen was histopathologically diagnosed as invasive papillary carcinoma. Immunohistochemistry confirmed this diagnosis. All 8 excised axillary lymph nodes were negative for malignant cells. Postoperative chemotherapy was given and for the past 6 months, the patient has maintained a regular follow-up on an outpatient basis. She does not have any evidence of either local or distant recurrence of tumour metastases.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/321270Breast cancerInvasive papillary carcinomaInfiltrating ductal carcinoma |
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S.J. Bhosale A.Y. Kshirsagar S.R. Sulhyan S.V. Jagtap Y.P. Nikam |
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S.J. Bhosale A.Y. Kshirsagar S.R. Sulhyan S.V. Jagtap Y.P. Nikam Invasive Papillary Breast Carcinoma Case Reports in Oncology Breast cancer Invasive papillary carcinoma Infiltrating ductal carcinoma |
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S.J. Bhosale A.Y. Kshirsagar S.R. Sulhyan S.V. Jagtap Y.P. Nikam |
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Invasive Papillary Breast Carcinoma |
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Invasive Papillary Breast Carcinoma |
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Invasive Papillary Breast Carcinoma |
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Invasive Papillary Breast Carcinoma |
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Invasive Papillary Breast Carcinoma |
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invasive papillary breast carcinoma |
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Karger Publishers |
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Case Reports in Oncology |
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1662-6575 |
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2010-11-01 |
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We present the case of a 55-year-old postmenopausal female who presented with complaints of a gradually increasing painless subareolar mass in the left breast of 4 months’ duration. Left-sided modified radical mastectomy was performed and the specimen was histopathologically diagnosed as invasive papillary carcinoma. Immunohistochemistry confirmed this diagnosis. All 8 excised axillary lymph nodes were negative for malignant cells. Postoperative chemotherapy was given and for the past 6 months, the patient has maintained a regular follow-up on an outpatient basis. She does not have any evidence of either local or distant recurrence of tumour metastases. |
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Breast cancer Invasive papillary carcinoma Infiltrating ductal carcinoma |
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