Primary ectopic breast carcinoma: a case report
Abstract Background Ectopic breast tissue is present in 2–6% of women. Ectopic mammary tissue can experience physiological changes and the same pathological processes as the eutopic breast. Ectopic breast cancer represents an uncommon condition accounting for 0.3% of all breast neoplasms, and it is...
Main Authors: | Leila Achouri, Amani Jellali, Houda Henchiri, Sabrine Boukhris, Yosra Zaaimi, Houyem Mansouri, Najet Mahjoub |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03670-7 |
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