Bilateral adenomyoepithelioma of the breast presenting with breast abscess in a lactating woman: A case report
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چکیده
Adenomyoepithelioma is a proliferation of both epithelial and myoepithelial elements. It is a rare neoplasm first described by Hamperl in 1970 [1]. The term has been used to describe many lesions that are part of a spectrum of changes with myoepithelial prominence occurring in the breast and in other sites. Other lesions in this class include adenoid cystic carcinoma, pleomorphic adenoma, myoepitheliosis, adenomyoepithelial adenosis, and malignant myoepithelioma [2].
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