Male breast cancer: a case of apocrine carcinoma with psammoma bodies.
A case of apocrine carcinoma of the breast with psammoma bodies is described in a 69 year old man. The report emphasizes the rarity of this lesion and supports currently held beliefs about the formation of psammoma bodies.
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D001050:Apocrine Glands / Q000473:pathology*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D002114:Calcinosis; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000378:metabolism; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013545:Sweat Glands / Q000473:pathology*