The role of histopathologic testing on apocrine carcinoma of the breast

Ilhan B., Emiroglu S., Turkay R., Ilhan R.

CURRENT PROBLEMS IN CANCER, cilt.44, sa.2, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2019.100501
  • Dergi Adı: CURRENT PROBLEMS IN CANCER
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Breast, General surgery, Apocrine glands, Carcinoma, CANCER, DIFFERENTIATION
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Apocrine carcinoma is a rare primary breast tumor characterized by the apocrine morphology. The purpose of this article is to report a review of cases with apocrine carcinoma and draw physicians' attention to the benefits of immunphenotypic techniques in cases with suspected apocrine morphology in diagnosing this uncommon breast tumor.