title: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast.
abstract: Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare malignant tumour of the breast. It usually presents as a painful, apparently benign lump near the nipple. The tumour has an interesting histology, natural history and mammographic appearance. Mastectomy is usually curative.
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003528:Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014463:Ultrasonography