Adenoid cystic carcinoma – A rare triple negative breast carcioma with excellent clincial outcome

Journal Title: International Journal of Research in Health Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

A 65 year old female presented to Osmania General Hospital with a history of swelling in the right breast since 3 months. On palpation, the swelling was occupying the upper inner and outer quadrants. Clinically,a diagnosis of phyllodes tumor was made. Ultrasonography of breast swelling revealed a breast abscess. Fine needle aspiration cytology was attempted and a diagnosis of cystic lesion of breast was made. Simple mastectomy was carried out. Histopathological examination revealed a cystic tumor comprising of a cribriform pattern. Special stains and immunohistochemistry was helpful in final diagnosis of tumor as adenoid cystic carcinoma of breast.

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Shrinivas Somalwar

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Shrinivas Somalwar (2016). Adenoid cystic carcinoma – A rare triple negative breast carcioma with excellent clincial outcome. International Journal of Research in Health Sciences, 4(2), 39-42. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-191023