Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast in an HIV-positive patient: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 204-206

  Anshu, ^a   Shivkumar, V B ^a   Gangane, Nitin ^a   Sharma, Satish ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Breast cancer; HIV; Metaplastic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST SARCOMA; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MASTECTOMY; METAPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 15244338532     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326135     Document Type: Article

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