Ectopic breast cancer: Two case reports and review of the Japanese literature

Breast Cancer

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-48

  Kawahara, Futoshi ^a,b   Noguchi, Masakuni ^a,b   Yamamichi, Noboru ^a,c   Konishi, Fumio ^a,d   Yagasaki, Ryo ^a,b   Minami, Masahide ^a,b   Earashi, Mitsuharu ^a,b   Kinoshita, Kazuo ^a,b   Taniya, Takao ^a,b   Miyazaki, Itsuo ^a,b  

^a Hokuriku Breast Cancer Society   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Fukui Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

^d FUKUI PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Ectopic breast tissue

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043077481     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02967055     Document Type: Review

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