Primary amyloidosis of the breast associated with invasive breast cancer

Oncology Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 761-763

  White, J D ^a   Marshall, D A S ^b   Seywright, M M ^b   Evans, T R J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b INVERCLYDE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Breast cancer

Indexed keywords

AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY;

AMYLOIDOSIS; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 16544386466     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.11.4.761     Document Type: Article

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