Metaplastic Breast Cancer
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Case Report
P: 47-49
January 2016

Metaplastic Breast Cancer

Eur J Breast Health 2016;12(1):47-49
1. Department of General Surgery, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey
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Received Date: 12.02.2015
Accepted Date: 06.11.2015
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ABSTRACT

Metaplastic Breast Cancer (MBC) is a term referring to a heterogeneous group with malignant epithelial and mesenchymal tissue components. MBC is a rare disease, accounting for 0.2% of all breast cancers. Most MBC are triple negative cancers with poor prognosis and an aggressive clinical course. Herein, we aimed to present a 74-year-old patient with metaplastic breast cancer along with clinical, radiologic and pathologic properties.

Keywords:
Metaplastic Breast Cancer, malignant epithelial tumor, mesenchymal tumor