Nodular Mucinosis of the Breast in a Male: Reassessment of Diagnostic Criteria and Proposal for Its Classification as a Soft Tissue Tumor in the Myofibroblastoma and Spindle Cell Lipoma Spectrum

Nodular mucinosis of the breast (NMB) is a rare entity with only a few cases described in the literature, most of them in young girls. All cases are located in the nipple and areolar area and microscopically consist of a multinodular myxoid mesenchymal proliferation. Bands of sclerotic collagen cont...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Fernández-Figueras, Dmitry V. Kazakov, Raquel López Martos, Isabel Ojanguren, Jordi Vila, Aurelio Ariza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Dermatopathology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/364859