Metaplastic breast carcinoma with upper limb gangrene
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Reynu Rajan1, Norlia Abdullah1, Nik Muhd Aslan Abdullah2
1Department of Surgery.
Breast Cancer (Dove Medical Press)
|May 13, 2017
Abstract:
Metaplastic breast carcinomas (MBCs) are rapidly growing tumors with histological heterogeneity, and triple negative receptor status. The aim of this case report is to highlight a case of advanced MBC with axillary artery infiltration leading to gangrene of the ipsilateral upper limb, in a young woman.
