High-grade HER2-positive mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast: a case report and review of the literature

High-grade HER2-positive mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast is a rare special type of salivary gland-like tumor of the breast, usually displaying triple-negative phenotype. To date, only 64 cases have been reported in the English literature. Herein, we report the first case of mucoepidermoid carcinom...

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Main Authors: Mario Della Mura, Céline Clement, Maria P. Foschini, Sara Vander Borght, Lise Waumans, Peter Van Eyken, Esther Hauben, Machteld Keupers, Caroline Weltens, Ann Smeets, Ines Nevelsteen, Giuseppe Floris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Triple-negative breast cancer
Salivary gland-like tumors of the breast
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast
HER2
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04233-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04233-0

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