Mucinous carcinoma in young female mimicking as a phyllodes tumour-imaging and pathological correlation: a case report

Gorantla, Rajani; Dev, Bhawna; Joseph, Leena Dennis; Masilamani, Priya; Mandava, Rupesh

doi:10.18203/2349-2902.isj20150513

Case ReportInternational Surgery Journal

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Mucinous carcinoma in young female mimicking as a phyllodes tumour-imaging and pathological correlation: a case report

Int Surg J. 2015;2(3):418-420.DOI10.18203/2349-2902.isj20150513

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Abstract

Mucinous carcinoma is a rare subtype of breast cancer characterised by abundant secretion of extracellular or intracellular mucin. In this article we highlight typical imaging findings of mucinous carcinoma and its histological subtypes mimicking phyllodes tumour.

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Department of Radiology, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Department of Pathology, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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