Eccrine Spiradenoma Arising in the Breast Misdiagnosed as an Epidermal Inclusion Cyst
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Eccrine Spiradenoma Arising in the Breast Misdiagnosed as an Epidermal Inclusion Cyst
Eccrine spiradenomas are rare, benign, cutaneous tumors that originate in the sweat glands. Eccrine spiradenomas in the breast are very rare and only a few cases have been reported. We report here on the case of a 47-year-old woman with superficial masses in the breast and these masses had gradually increased in size during follow-up. They were confirmed to be an eccrine spiradenoma on patholog...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Radiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1229-6929
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.2.256