Axillary accessory breast carcinoma masquerading as axillary abscess: a case report

• Main Authors: Lim, Shu Yu, Jee, Shir Lee, Gee, Tikfu, Emran, Nor Aina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56868/1/Axillary%20accessory%20breast%20carcinoma%20masquerading%20as%20axillary%20abscess%20a%20case%20report.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56868/; http://www.e-mjm.org/2016/v71n6/index.html

Accessory breast is a frequently seen developmental breast abnormality, commoner among Asians than Caucasians. This ectopic breast tissue shares many similarities as the normal breast tissue, and although subjected to the same pathological processes, accessory breast carcinoma is rare. As locations...