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British Journal of Radiology (2005) 78, 444-446
© 2005 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/73238635
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Myoepithelial carcinoma of the breast: a case report with imaging and pathological findings

E K Woo, MRCP (UK) 1 A D James, FRCS 2 J Mercer, MRCPath 3 S M Allan, FRCS 2 and D C Howlett, MRCP (UK), FRCR 1

Departments of 1 Radiology, 2 Breast Surgery and 3 Histopathology, Eastbourne District General Hospital, Kings Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 2UD, UK



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  		Figure 1. Lateral oblique mammogram of the left breast. An ill-defined opacity is seen inferiorly (arrow).

 


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  		Figure 2. Left breast ultrasound shows a rounded, hypoechoic solid lesion with the borders ill-defined in part.

 


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  		Figure 3. Haematoxylin and eosin high power view of the tumour margin showing infiltration of the stroma and mitosis (arrow).

 


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  		Figure 4. Positive staining for S100 (brown – arrows) in the myoepithelial component.

 




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