Primary acinic cell carcinoma of the breast
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Primary acinic cell carcinoma of the breast.
Seven cases of this rare variant of breast carcinoma have been described in three previous publications. This paper describes an additional case, the first following chemotherapy, which in addition had an unfavourable prognosis. It also describes alterations in cell morphology, immunohistochemistry, and ultrastructure following chemotherapy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.55.7.545