Title of article
Axillary ectopic carcinoma of breast
Author/Authors
Shamim, Muhammad Baqai Medical University - Fatima Hospital - Department of Surgery, Pakistan , Baddar, Naveed Baqai Medical University - Fatima Hospital - Department of Surgery, Pakistan
From page
916
To page
918
Abstract
Carcinoma in ectopic breast tissue is rare. This is a case report of a 70-year-old postmenopausal female, who presented with a painless mass in right axilla, diagnosed as invasive ductal carcinoma of ectopic breast tissue an excisional biopsy. Postoperatively she was put on tamoxifen, and remained well 10 months after surgery.
Keywords
Ectopic breast tissue , Axillary lump , Carcinoma of ectopic breast , Invasive ductal carcinoma
Journal title
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Journal title
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Record number
2590728
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