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Large Encapsulated Apocrine Papilloma of the Breast Lacking Myoepithelial Markers: Case Report With Clinicopathologic and Immunohistochemical Studies

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Encapsulated apocrine papilloma of the breast without myoepithelial cell markers is a rare occurrence. For its diagnosis, histopathological examination shows encapsulated apocrine papilloma lacking myoepithelial cell markers. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first documented case of an encapsulated apocrine papilloma entirely devoid of myoepithelial cell markers.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.9686

Authors: Fatme Ghandour, Melissa Kyriakos Saad, Camil Chweiry, Elias Saikaly, Imad El Hajj

Institutions: University of Balamand, Saint George Hospital

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: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,730