Extramedullary haematopoiesis in axillary lymph nodes following neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced breast cancer--a potential diagnostic pitfall

Histopathology. 2009 Apr;54(5):622-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2009.03246.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects*
  • Axilla
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / drug therapy
  • Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / pathology*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Hematopoiesis, Extramedullary / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • Lymph Nodes / pathology
  • Lymphatic Metastasis / pathology*
  • Mastectomy
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy