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A Rare Case of Primary Carcinosarcoma of the Breast

Authors :
Kiakou Maria
Tolia Maria
Koufopoulos Nektarios
Tsapakidis Konstantinos
Arvanitou Eleni
Konstantinos Gkikas
Charalambakis Nikolaos
Nikolaou Michalis
Matthaios Dimitrios
Tsoukalas Nikolaos
Source :
Forum of Clinical Oncology, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 48-52 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Sciendo, 2023.

Abstract

Breast carcinosarcoma is a rare malignancy accounting for approximately 0.08–0.2% of all breast tumours. It is a type of metaplastic mammary carcinoma displaying biphasic differentiation with epithelial and mesenchymal cellular characteristics with probable derivation from myoepithelial cells.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1792362X and 20220006
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Forum of Clinical Oncology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.452a1fdc073e446f844b4cd4ee56361d
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2478/fco-2022-0006