Breast cancer with choriocarcinomatous features Carcinoma da mama com diferenciação coriocarcinomatosa

• Main Authors: Claudia Rossetti (Author), Renata Silvia Sacchi (Author), Virginia Berlanga Campos Junqueira (Author), Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This report describes the case of a 45 year-old patient with breast carcinoma characterized by choriocarcinomatous features, presence of bizarre anaplastic cells with areas of necrosis and multinucleated giant cells. The immuno-histochemical analysis showed positivity for chromogranin and β-HCG. The...