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Poland's Syndrome and Carcinoma of the Breast: A Case Report

Year: 2001

Type: article

Abstract: Poland's syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly that may include mammary hypoplasia and has been described in association with various malignancies. We report the case of a 42-year-old woman with unilateral Poland's syndrome who developed carcinoma in the hypoplastic breast. A review of the literature reveals no previous report of carcinoma of the hypoplastic breast with Poland's syndrome.

Source: The Breast Journal

DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4741.2001.007001056.x

Authors: Steven C. Katz, Alexes Hazen, Stephen R. Colen, Daniel F. Roses

Institutions: NYU Langone Health, New York University

Language: English

Topic: Breast Lesions and Carcinomas

Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2092618535

FWCI: 0.881

Cites: 19

Cited by: 44

Related to: 10