Melanocyte Colonization and Pigmentation of Breast Carcinoma: Description of Two Pathological Cases and Review of Literature

Melanocyte Colonization and Pigmentation of Breast Carcinoma: Description of Two Pathological Cases and Review of Literature

Colonization of breast carcinoma by non-neoplastic melanocytes of epidermal origin was first described by Azzopardi and Eusebi in 1977. We herein report two cases on the exceptional clinical and pathological features of this phenomenon in a 66-year-old and a 51-year-old patients. The pathogenesis is...

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Main Authors: Angela Santoro, Giuseppe Angelico, Vincenzo Fiorentino, Qianqian Zhang, Saveria Spadola, Angela Carlino, Alejandro Martin Sanchez, Gianluca Franceschini, Gian Franco Zannoni, Antonino Mulè
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
breast carcinoma
melanocyte colonization
pigmentation
breast melanosis
melanoma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/4/709

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