Mucinous breast carcinoma: Difference between revisions
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| IF = | | IF = | ||
| Gross = pale, glistening, jelly-like appearance | | Gross = pale, glistening, jelly-like appearance | ||
| Grossing = | | Grossing = [[breast grossing]] | ||
| Staging = [[breast cancer staging]] | |||
| Site = [[breast]] - see ''[[invasive breast cancer]]'' | | Site = [[breast]] - see ''[[invasive breast cancer]]'' | ||
| Assdx = | | Assdx = | ||
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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Rare. | *Rare. | ||
*2% of invasive breast carcinomas. | |||
*Good prognosis.<ref name=pmid18809061>{{Cite journal | last1 = Barkley | first1 = CR. | last2 = Ligibel | first2 = JA. | last3 = Wong | first3 = JS. | last4 = Lipsitz | first4 = S. | last5 = Smith | first5 = BL. | last6 = Golshan | first6 = M. | title = Mucinous breast carcinoma: a large contemporary series. | journal = Am J Surg | volume = 196 | issue = 4 | pages = 549-51 | month = Oct | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.06.013 | PMID = 18809061 }}</ref> | *Good prognosis.<ref name=pmid18809061>{{Cite journal | last1 = Barkley | first1 = CR. | last2 = Ligibel | first2 = JA. | last3 = Wong | first3 = JS. | last4 = Lipsitz | first4 = S. | last5 = Smith | first5 = BL. | last6 = Golshan | first6 = M. | title = Mucinous breast carcinoma: a large contemporary series. | journal = Am J Surg | volume = 196 | issue = 4 | pages = 549-51 | month = Oct | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.06.013 | PMID = 18809061 }}</ref> | ||
*Usually older women. | *Usually older women. | ||