Apocrine ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast presenting as a chronic abscess

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 72-75

  Kenwright, D N ^a   Gaskell, D ^a   Wakefield, L ^b   Dugan, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apocrine; Breast; Carcinoma in situ

Indexed keywords

AGED; APOCRINE CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST ABSCESS; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY;

ABSCESS; AGED; APOCRINE GLANDS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; SWEAT GLAND DISEASES; SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032919302     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1622.1999.01456.x     Document Type: Article

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