Cytokeratin positivity in secondary angiosarcoma of breast: A diagnostic pitfall

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作者
Gupta, Prakriti [1 ]
Rao, Seema [2 ]
Bhalla, Sunita [2 ]
机构
[1] Sir Ganga Ram Hosp, Dept Pathol, New Delhi, India
[2] Sir Ganga Ram Hosp, Dept Histopathol, New Delhi, India
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CLINICAL CANCER INVESTIGATION JOURNAL | 2018年 / 7卷 / 03期
关键词
Angiosarcoma; breast; carcinoma; cytokeratin positivity; secondary;
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10.4103/ccij.ccij_16_18
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
Reappearing breast lump in a known case of breast carcinoma often turns out to be a recurrence of the carcinoma. However, in patients receiving radiotherapy for the disease, possibility of secondary angiosarcoma should also be suspected. Secondary angiosarcoma can pose a challenge in pathological diagnosis especially in small trucut biopsies. Aberrant expression of epithelial marker can also add to the difficulty. In this article, we report a case wherein similar difficulties were faced during the diagnosis.
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