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Mucoepidermoid breast carcinoma

MedGen UID:
233721
Concept ID:
C1334813
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Breast Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma; breast mucoepidermoid carcinoma; Mucoepidermoid Breast Carcinoma; mucoepidermoid breast carcinoma; Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Breast; mucoepidermoid carcinoma of breast; Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Breast; mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003087

Definition

A carcinoma of the breast characterized by pools of mucin and islands of malignant squamous cells. Mucoepidermoid carcinomas of the breast are extremely rare. [from NCI]

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Katabi N
Head Neck Pathol 2024 Mar 19;18(1):20. doi: 10.1007/s12105-024-01622-9. PMID: 38502259Free PMC Article
Skálová A, Stenman G, Simpson RHW, Hellquist H, Slouka D, Svoboda T, Bishop JA, Hunt JL, Nibu KI, Rinaldo A, Vander Poorten V, Devaney KO, Steiner P, Ferlito A
Am J Surg Pathol 2018 Feb;42(2):e11-e27. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000980. PMID: 29076877
Terando AM, Agnese DM, Holmes DR
Ann Surg Oncol 2015 Oct;22(10):3225-9. Epub 2015 Aug 11 doi: 10.1245/s10434-015-4748-0. PMID: 26259751

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Wang L, Cheng D, Wang H, Cheng L, Zhang X
Medicine (Baltimore) 2024 Feb 23;103(8):e37163. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000037163. PMID: 38394503Free PMC Article

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