Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
Zuhair Abu-Rahmeh1, William Nseir2, Inna Naroditzky31Radiology Department, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, 3Pathology Department, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, IsraelAbstract: Fibroadenomas are one of the most common benign tumors of the breast. Malignant transforma...
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description | Zuhair Abu-Rahmeh1, William Nseir2, Inna Naroditzky31Radiology Department, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, 3Pathology Department, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, IsraelAbstract: Fibroadenomas are one of the most common benign tumors of the breast. Malignant transformation from fibroadenoma to cancer is rare. We present a case of an invasive ductal carcinoma within an otherwise benign fibroadenoma with lung metastasis in a 69-year-old woman.Keywords: benign tumor, invasive ductal carcinoma, lung metastasis |
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spelling | doaj.art-fb811e250ce94ac886349f69447ed6ad2022-12-21T18:23:58ZengDove Medical PressInternational Journal of General Medicine1178-70742012-01-012012default1921Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastasesAbu-Rahmeh ZNseir WNaroditzky IZuhair Abu-Rahmeh1, William Nseir2, Inna Naroditzky31Radiology Department, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, 3Pathology Department, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, IsraelAbstract: Fibroadenomas are one of the most common benign tumors of the breast. Malignant transformation from fibroadenoma to cancer is rare. We present a case of an invasive ductal carcinoma within an otherwise benign fibroadenoma with lung metastasis in a 69-year-old woman.Keywords: benign tumor, invasive ductal carcinoma, lung metastasishttp://www.dovepress.com/invasive-ductal-carcinoma-within-fibroadenoma-and-lung-metastases-a8992 |
spellingShingle | Abu-Rahmeh Z Nseir W Naroditzky I Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases International Journal of General Medicine |
title | Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases |
title_full | Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases |
title_fullStr | Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases |
title_full_unstemmed | Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases |
title_short | Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases |
title_sort | invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases |
url | http://www.dovepress.com/invasive-ductal-carcinoma-within-fibroadenoma-and-lung-metastases-a8992 |
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