Infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast, metastatic to axillary lymph nodes harboring primary tuberculous lymphadenitis

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 188-189

  Avninder, Singh ^a,b   Saxena, Sunita ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Infiltrating ductal carcinoma; Metastasis; Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENITIS; MASTECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33750871694     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02893368     Document Type: Article

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