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Breast Cancer
Research from E.R. Flikweert and colleagues has provided new data on breast cancer
March 5th, 2009
According to recent research from Netherlands, "Squamous cells are normally not found inside the breast, so a primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast is an exceptional phenomenon. There is a possible explanation for these findings." "Case presentation: A 72-year-old woman presented with a breast abnormality suspected for breast carcinoma. After the operation the pathological examination revealed a primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast. The presentation of squamous cell carcinoma could be similar to that of an adenocarcinoma. However, a squamous cell carcinoma of the breast could also develop from a complicated breast cyst or abscess," wrote E.R. Flikweert...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-05)
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