Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast: A case series of six patients and literature review

Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 93-97

  Kim, Miso ^a   Lee, Dae Won ^a   Im, Jin ^a   Suh, Koung Jin ^a   Keam, Bhumsuk ^a   Moon, Hyeong Gon ^a   Im, Seock Ah ^a   Han, Wonshik ^a   Park, In Ae ^a   Noh, Dong Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic carcinoma; Breast neoplasms; Triple negative breast carcinoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893900810     PISSN: 15982998     EISSN: 20059256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4143/crt.2014.46.1.93     Document Type: Article

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