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Metachronous Mucinous Breast Carcinoma And Mucinous Pancreatic Cystadenoma In A Patient With Metabolic Comorbidities; Case Report And A Literature Review, Teodora Gabriela Alexescu, Irina Obada, Angela Cozma, Mirela Georgiana Perne, Olga Hilda Orasan, Vasile Negrean, Iacob Domsa, Victoria Ruta, Simina Felicia Țărmure
Metachronous Mucinous Breast Carcinoma And Mucinous Pancreatic Cystadenoma In A Patient With Metabolic Comorbidities; Case Report And A Literature Review, Teodora Gabriela Alexescu, Irina Obada, Angela Cozma, Mirela Georgiana Perne, Olga Hilda Orasan, Vasile Negrean, Iacob Domsa, Victoria Ruta, Simina Felicia Țărmure
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences
Mucinous breast carcinoma is a rare subtype of mammary neoplasm encountered in medical practice. It represents approximately 1-6% of all breast cancers and is more common in postmenopausal women. There are two subtypes of mucinous breast carcinoma: pure and mixed. We report the case of a 73-year-old Caucasian woman diagnosed with mucinous pancreatic cystadenoma in 2007. She underwent a surgical procedure involving pancreatectomy of the body and tail, along with multiple known cardiovascular and metabolic comorbidities. In November 2019, during a clinical-biological evaluation for associated diseases, a mucinous carcinoma of the right breast was accidentally detected and later confirmed through …