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Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast (carcinosarcoma variant): a case report
Anjali Patrikar1, Sabiha Maimoon, Sadhana Mahore
1Department of Pathology, NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Center, Nagpur, Maharashtra. rajuwilk_ngp@sancharnet
Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology
|September 22, 2007
Abstract:
A case of a female patient aged 60 yrs, with metaplastic carcinoma of the breast which is a rare neoplasm is presented. Although it is a tumor of the ductal type, the predominant component of the neoplasm has an appearance other than glandular pattern and more in keeping with other cell types. Metaplastic carcinoma runs a very aggressive course and bears an unfavourable prognosis.