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Acinic Cell Carcinoma of the Breast Arising in Microglandular Adenosis
Author(s) -
Jessica Falleti,
Gino Coletti,
Ettore Rispoli,
F. Scarabeo,
Mariarosaria Cervasio,
Luigi Tornillo,
Guido Pettinato,
Luigi Insabato
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
case reports in pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6781
pISSN - 2090-679X
DOI - 10.1155/2013/736048
Subject(s) - acinic cell carcinoma , medicine , pathology , salivary gland , breast carcinoma , carcinoma , oncology , breast cancer , mucoepidermoid carcinoma , cancer
Acinic cell carcinoma is a rare breast tumour belonging to salivary gland-like tumours of the breast. They are “triple-negative” breast cancers even if their biological behaviour seems to be more favourable. Herein we present an acinic cell carcinoma arising on a background of typical and atypical microglandular adenosis in a 58-year-old woman, along with a review of the literature.

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