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Adenoma
New adenoma research from T. Terada et al outlined
January 27th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Pathology International, "The author reports herein two cases of ductal adenoma of the breast with an emphasis on immunohistochemistry. Both cases (patient 1, 58-year-old woman; patient 2, 78-year-old woman) were clinically suspected as carcinoma, and core biopsies were 'indeterminate' or 'suspicious for malignancy'." "Excisional biopsy and wide excision were performed. Histologically, both cases were ductal adenomas composed of ductal epithelial cells and myoepithelial cells. Patient 1 had extensive apocrine metaplasia. Immunohistochemically, myoepithelial cells were noted in both cases; cytokeratin (CK) 14...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-01-27)
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