Pleomorphic Ductal Carcinoma of Breast: Two Cases and Review Literature

Mansour Moghimi; Amir Aryanfar; Saeed Kargar; Fatemeh Joukar

Acta Medica Iranica (May 2019)

Pleomorphic Ductal Carcinoma of Breast: Two Cases and Review Literature

Mansour Moghimi,
Amir Aryanfar,
Saeed Kargar,
Fatemeh Joukar

Affiliations

Mansour Moghimi: Department of Pathology, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.
Amir Aryanfar: School of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.
Saeed Kargar: Department of Surgery, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.
Fatemeh Joukar: School of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.

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We report two cases of pleomorphic breast carcinoma, a rare variant of high-grade invasive ductal breast carcinoma of no special type, which is a combination of pleomorphic and bizarre giant cells in an adenocarcinoma background. For gaining better insights, available literature is also reviewed.

Published in Acta Medica Iranica

ISSN: 0044-6025 (Print); 1735-9694 (Online)
Publisher: Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Country of publisher: Iran, Islamic Republic of
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: http://acta.tums.ac.ir/

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