Breast sarcomas. Literature review

Abstract

The article presents an overview of the literature about breast sarcomas (nonepithelial malignances). Primary sarcomas are extremely rare, with less than 1 % of all malignant tumors of the breast. Breast carcinomas cause an increased interest of the scientists due to their unique clinical and pathological features and unpredictable prognosis.

Keywords

• breast sarcoma
• nonepithelial breast carcinoma
• angiosarcoma
• rhabdomyosarcoma
• chondrosarcoma
• carcinosarcoma