Rare (new) entities of the breast and medullary carcinoma

Pathology. 2009 Jan;41(1):48-56. doi: 10.1080/00313020802563528.

Abstract

Rare tumours are a heterogeneous group of conditions that encompass benign to malignant lesions both of stromal and epithelial origin. Here some of these tumours are described, in which the authors have most familiarity. An outline of medullary carcinoma is also presented.

MeSH terms

  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / diagnosis
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / pathology*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms, Fibroepithelial / diagnosis
  • Neoplasms, Fibroepithelial / pathology
  • Salivary Gland Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Salivary Gland Neoplasms / pathology
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / pathology