Open AccessAndrogen Receptor Expression in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Breast: A Subset of Seven Cases
Author(s) -
Seyran Yiğit,
Demet Etıt,
Leyla Hayrullah,
Kemal Atahan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
meme sağlığı dergisi/meme sağlığı dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1306-0953
pISSN - 1306-0945
DOI - 10.5152/ejbh.2019.5068
Subject(s) - adenoid cystic carcinoma , medicine , myoepithelial cell , progesterone receptor , androgen receptor , breast cancer , pathology , breast carcinoma , immunohistochemistry , estrogen receptor , carcinoma , oncology , cancer , prostate cancer
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the breast is an uncommon salivary type of breast carcinoma. It is a triple negative breast carcinoma with a basal-like phenotype that behaves in an indolent manner. Herein, we aimed to document clinicopathologic findings and hormone receptor status of ACC in the breast diagnosed in our institution during an eleven-year period.