Glycogen-Rich Carcinoma of the Breast: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.2002.46.4.393
- Author:
Seong Ku WOO
1
;
Jin Hee LEE
;
Sun Young KWON
;
Sang Sook LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea. woo7133@dsmc.or.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Breast neoplasms, diagnosis;
Breast neoplasms, radiography;
Breast neoplasms, US
- MeSH:
Breast*;
Cytoplasm;
Female;
Glycogen;
Humans;
Middle Aged
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
2002;46(4):393-396
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Glycogen-rich carcinoma of the breast, defined as one in which more than 90% of neoplastic cells have abundant clear cytoplasm containing glycogen, is very rare. We report a case occurring in a 50-year old woman, and include the mammographic and ultrasonographic findings.