Muco-epidermoid carcinoma of the breast

Pathology International

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 549-553

  Horii, Rie ^a,c   Akiyama, Futoshi ^a   Ikenaga, Motoko ^b   Iwase, Takuji ^b   Sakamoto, Goi ^a  

^a CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b CANCER INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Histology; Muco epidermoid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CYTOPLASM; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; JAPAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MUCUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SALIVARY GLAND;

AROMATASE INHIBITORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 33747490678     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2006.02004.x     Document Type: Article

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