A case of matrix-producing carcinoma of the breast

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Matrix-producing carcinoma (MPC) of the breast is one variant type of metaplastic carcinoma. The cellular origin of MPC remains unclear. It has been suggested the tumor cells in MPC have the combined characteristics of both epithelia...

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Main Authors: Nagao Taeko, Hirose Yukiko, Sasa Mitsunori, Bando Yoshimi, Honda Junko, Hirose Toshiyuki, Tangoku Akira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/6/1/60