Mucinous carcinoma of the breast. An analysis of 12 cases

From 1975 to 1985 we review 12 cases of mucinous carcinoma of the breast in the "Hospital Civil de Guadalajara" and we found: one in the male sex and 11 in female. The mean age was 53 years 4 (36.3%) were nulliparas, the period between the star of symptomatology and the treatment was of 3...

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Published inGinecologia y obstetricia de Mexico Vol. 57; pp. 64 - 66
Main Authors Bernal Bastidas, S, Panduro Barón, J G, González Garcia, A E
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Mexico 01.03.1989
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Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous - epidemiology
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous - mortality
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous - pathology
Adult
Aged
Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology
Breast Neoplasms - mortality
Breast Neoplasms - pathology
Female
Humans
Incidence
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Mexico - epidemiology
Middle Aged
Mexico
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Summary:From 1975 to 1985 we review 12 cases of mucinous carcinoma of the breast in the "Hospital Civil de Guadalajara" and we found: one in the male sex and 11 in female. The mean age was 53 years 4 (36.3%) were nulliparas, the period between the star of symptomatology and the treatment was of 3 months to 6 years, 50% were in the upperexternal quadrant, the size was of 2 to 20 cm; 5 were pure mucinous and 7 mixed (with ductal invasive carcinoma), metastasis were presenting 9 patients and the treatment utilized in the majority of the cases was the radical mastectomy.
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ISSN:0300-9041