Long-term recurrence of secretory breast carcinoma with metastatic sentinel lymph nodes

Purpose Secretory carcinoma is a rare form of breast cancer most frequently encountered in children or young adults. Several cases have been described in adults with increased aggressiveness and a risk of metastases. Case report We report here, in a 30-year-old woman, a case of local relapse and lym...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gynecology and obstetrics 2011-03, Vol.283 (Suppl 1), p.77-78
Hauptverfasser: Tixier, Hervé, Picard, Anne, Guiu, Séverine, Coudert, Bruno, Loustalot, Catherine, Depret, Olivier, Arnould, Laurent, Cuisenier, Jean
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose Secretory carcinoma is a rare form of breast cancer most frequently encountered in children or young adults. Several cases have been described in adults with increased aggressiveness and a risk of metastases. Case report We report here, in a 30-year-old woman, a case of local relapse and lymph node metastases occurring 16 years after the initial diagnosis of secretory carcinoma. Conclusion We present the clinical, radiological and pathological findings that led to the diagnosis.
ISSN:0932-0067
1432-0711
DOI:10.1007/s00404-010-1669-9