J Korean Radiol Soc.  2002 Apr;46(4):393-396.

Glycogen-Rich Carcinoma of the Breast: A Case Report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea. woo7133@dsmc.or.kr
  • 2Department of Pathology, Keimyung University School of Medicne.

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.

Keyword

Breast neoplasms, diagnosis; Breast neoplasms, radiography; Breast neoplasms, US

MeSH Terms

Breast*
Cytoplasm
Female
Glycogen
Humans
Middle Aged
Glycogen
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