MYOBLASTOMATOID (HISTIOCYTOID) CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST - A TYPE OF APOCRINE CARCINOMA

被引:34
作者
EUSEBI, V
FOSCHINI, MP
BUSSOLATI, G
ROSEN, PP
机构
[1] UNIV BOLOGNA, INST PATHOL ANAT, BOLOGNA, ITALY
[2] MEM SLOAN KETTERING CANC CTR, DEPT PATHOL, NEW YORK, NY 10021 USA
关键词
BREAST; CARCINOMA; APOCRINE; FOAM CELLS;
D O I
10.1097/00000478-199505000-00007
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
Thirteen carcinomas of the breast having in common neoplastic cells with granular to foamy cytoplasm are described. These cells exhibit apocrine differentiation as demonstrated by immunocytochemical and in situ hybridization studies. These tumors can be easily misinterpreted as either fibrohistiocytic or myoblastomatoid (granular cell) tumors. Therefore, the designation of myoblastomatoid (histiocytoid) invasive carcinomas seems the most appropriate for this specific group of apocrine carcinomas.
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