Metaplastic breast carcinoma with osseous differentiation: A case report

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 168-170

  Pollock, Jeffrey M ^a   Green, Allan ^a   Donnell, Cynthia ^a   Dyess, Donna Lynn ^a   Tucker, J Allan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Metaplastic breast carcinoma; Osseous differentiation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BONE CELL; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; METAPLASIA; METAPLASTIC BREAST CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 33644969514     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000198641.86704.ed     Document Type: Article

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