Primary myxoid chondrosarcoma of the breast
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چکیده
Primary breast chondrosarcoma has been rarely reported in the literature. Conservative breast surgery has never been part of the management of previously reported cases. Surgery remains the mainstay management of such a disease as it is resistant to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. In this report, we present a case of rare primary myxoid chondrosarcoma of the breast that was managed successfully with a conservative approach.
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دوره 96 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014