Tuberculosis and metastatic carcinoma coexistence in axillary lymph node: A case report

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Pandey, Manoj ^a   Abraham, Elizabeth K ^a   Chandramohan, K ^a   Rajan, Balakrishnan ^a  

^a REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Axilla; Breast; Giant cell granuloma; Infiltrating ductal carcinoma; Neoplasm; Tubercular lymphadinitis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; RARE DISEASE; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

EID: 33646213876     PISSN: 14777819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-1-3     Document Type: Article

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