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Clinical Features, Survival And Prognostic Factors Of Glycogen-Rich Clear Cell Carcinoma (Grcc) Of The Breast In The U.S. Population, Zhengqiu Zhou, Connor J. Kinslow, Hanina Hibshoosh, Hua Guo, Simon K. Cheng, Chunyan He, Matthew S. Gentry, Ramon C. Sun
Clinical Features, Survival And Prognostic Factors Of Glycogen-Rich Clear Cell Carcinoma (Grcc) Of The Breast In The U.S. Population, Zhengqiu Zhou, Connor J. Kinslow, Hanina Hibshoosh, Hua Guo, Simon K. Cheng, Chunyan He, Matthew S. Gentry, Ramon C. Sun
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Faculty Publications
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines glycogen-rich clear cell carcinoma (GRCC) of the breast as a carcinoma with glycogen accumulation in more than 90% of its tumor cells. Due to the rarity of this disease, its reported survival and clinical associations have been inconsistent due to reliance on case reports and limited case series. As a result, the prognostic implication of this cancer subtype remains unclear. Using the U.S. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program database, we compared the incidence, demographics and prognostic factors of 155 cases of GRCC of the breast to 1,251,584 cases of other (non-GRCC) breast …