TY - JOUR
T1 - Matrix-producing carcinoma of the breast
T2 - Case report with radiographical and cytopathological features
AU - Murata, Tetsuya
AU - Ihara, Shinji
AU - Kato, Hiroya
AU - Tanigawa, Kenji
AU - Higashiguchi, Takashi
AU - Imai, Takazumi
AU - Matsushita, Tom
AU - Nakamura, Kazuyoshi
AU - Nakayama, Tsuyoshi
AU - Shiraishi, Taizo
AU - Moriya, Takuya
N1 - Copyright:
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PY - 1998
Y1 - 1998
N2 - A case of matrix-producing carcinoma (MPC), which is a unique variant of breast cancer, is described with cytopathological and radiographical findings. A 75-year-old female presented with a palpable mass in her right breast. After confirmation of the cytopathological diagnosis, the patient received a right mastectomy with ipsilateral axillary lymph node dissection. The histopathological examination revealed MPC. The Union Internationalis Contra Cancrum postoperative clinical stage was IIB. The patient is well and without disease 18 months after the surgery.
AB - A case of matrix-producing carcinoma (MPC), which is a unique variant of breast cancer, is described with cytopathological and radiographical findings. A 75-year-old female presented with a palpable mass in her right breast. After confirmation of the cytopathological diagnosis, the patient received a right mastectomy with ipsilateral axillary lymph node dissection. The histopathological examination revealed MPC. The Union Internationalis Contra Cancrum postoperative clinical stage was IIB. The patient is well and without disease 18 months after the surgery.
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U2 - 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1998.tb03844.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1998.tb03844.x
M3 - Article
C2 - 9788268
AN - SCOPUS:15644384120
SN - 1320-5463
VL - 48
SP - 824
EP - 828
JO - Pathology International
JF - Pathology International
IS - 10
ER -