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CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY MASTITIS WITH DUCT ECTASIA
Author(s) -
ACKLAND THOMAS H.
Publication year - 1958
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1958.tb03798.x
Subject(s) - medicine , mastitis , ectasia , dermatology , pathology
Summary1 Attention is drawn to the occasional occurrence of true chronic inflammation in the breast. 2 The term “plasma cell mastitis” does not necessarily describe the changes which occur, so that a more embracing descriptive term is required. 4 The diagnosis of carcinoma of the breast is very likely to be made in these cases.