Metaplastic breast carcinoma in a pregnant woman

case report

Authors

  • Jocela Cristina dos Santos Hospital do Açúcar
  • Andrea Tatiane Oliveira da Silva MedRadius
  • Marta Maria Vasconcelos de Araújo Hospital Universitário Professor Alberto Antunes
  • Caroline Carvalho Ferro Hospital Universitário Professor Alberto Antunes
  • Raiana Santos Lins Universidade Federal de Alagoas

Keywords:

Breast cancer, pregnancy, mastectomy, modified radical

Abstract

Breast cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm diagnosed during pregnancy. Metaplastic carcinoma is a rare type of breast cancer, representing 1.5% out of all kinds. This is a case report of metaplastic carcinoma in a pregnant woman aged 39 years.

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Published

2018-10-28

How to Cite

Santos, J. C. dos, Silva, A. T. O. da, Araújo, M. M. V. de, Ferro, C. C., & Lins, R. S. (2018). Metaplastic breast carcinoma in a pregnant woman: case report. Mastology, 28(4), 236–238. Retrieved from https://revistamastology.emnuvens.com.br/revista/article/view/923

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Vol. 28 No. 4 (2018)

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Case Reports

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