Published April 18, 2022 | Version v1
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Micropapillary Variant of Invasive Mucinous Carcinoma - A Case Report and Review of Literature

  • 1. Junior resident, Department of Pathology, Government medical college, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
  • 2. Assistant professor, Department of Pathology, Government medical college, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
  • 3. Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Pathology, Government medical college, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

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Invasive micropapillary variant of mucinous carcinoma breast is an under-recognized category which shares features of both pure mucinous carcinoma and invasive micropapillary carcinoma. Due to its greater propensity for nodal metastasis and angioinvasion, the prognosis in this subtype is worser than pure mucinous carcinoma breast. Here we report a case of invasive micropapillary variant of mucinous carcinoma breast in a 43-year-old female

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