@article{article_460263, title={Chondroid metaplasia: a rare subtype of metaplastic breast carcinoma}, journal={The European Research Journal}, volume={6}, pages={73–76}, year={2020}, DOI={10.18621/eurj.460263}, author={Demirli Atıcı, Semra and Salimoğlu, Semra and Kırmızı, Yasemin and Kuzukıran, Dilek and Aydın, Cengiz}, keywords={Metaplastic carcinoma,chondroid metaplasia,breast cancer}, abstract={<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:150%;"> <span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;"> <span style="font-size:18px;">Metaplastic breast carcinoma (MBC)
is a subtype of breast malignant lesions which is very rare seen. Clinically,
MBC is more aggressive and has worse prognosis than other subtypes of breast
cancers. A 61-year-old female patient who had a rapidly enlarging and palpabl   </span> <span style="font-size:18px;">mass on the left breast applied. Core biopsy
was performed and pathology was reported as </span> <span style="font-size:18px;">  </span> <span style="font-size:18px;">invasive ductal carcinoma. The patient who had
been diagnosed with breast cancer was </span> <span style="font-size:18px;">  </span> <span style="font-size:18px;">operated
and postoperative course was unremarkable. She was discharged postoperative
third day with no complication. </span> </span> <span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;"> <span style="font-size:18px;"> </span> <span> <span style="font-size:18px;">Postoperative specimen pathology was reported as a rare
type of </span> <span style="font-size:18px;">  </span> <span style="font-size:18px;">breast metaplastic carcinoma
which was chondroid metaplasia. Here we aimed to report, a case of chondroid
metaplasia which is a rare type of metaplastic breast carcinoma with the
literature.  </span> </span> </span> <b> <span lang="en-us" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:’Times New Roman’, serif;" xml:lang="en-us"> </span> </b> </p> <p> <b> </b> </p> <b> </b>}, number={1}, publisher={Prusa Medical Publishing}