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European Journal of Plastic Surgery
Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery 1/2006

01-06-2006 | Case Report

A perplexing presentation of a breast carcinoma: a case report

Authors: Birol Civelek, Kubilay Ozdil, Selim Celebioglu

Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery | Issue 1/2006

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Abstract

Breast cancer is a devastating disease for women. In this paper, we present a breast carcinoma presenting in a bizarre location. It was initially presumed that the patient had skin cancer, but the lesion turned out to be breast cancer presenting as a superficial mass on the skin of the breast.
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Metadata
Title
A perplexing presentation of a breast carcinoma: a case report
Authors
Birol Civelek
Kubilay Ozdil
Selim Celebioglu
Publication date
01-06-2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Plastic Surgery / Issue 1/2006
Print ISSN: 0930-343X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-0130
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-005-0018-x

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