Literature DB >> 16834848

Thymic carcinoma - an unusual cause for unilateral breast oedema.

P Yoong1, J Aitken, C J Mortimer.   

Abstract

An 83-year-old lady presented with oedema of the right breast with no focal masses and was found to have a tumour of thymic origin in the anterior mediastinum. We describe this interesting case along with a review of the causes of unilateral breast oedema.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16834848      PMCID: PMC1964642          DOI: 10.1308/147870806X95294

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl        ISSN: 0035-8843            Impact factor:   1.891


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Review 1.  Thymic malignancies.

Authors:  P J Loehrer; M R Wick
Journal:  Cancer Treat Res       Date:  2001

Review 2.  Thymic tumors.

Authors:  Frank C Detterbeck; Alden M Parsons
Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg       Date:  2004-05       Impact factor: 4.330

Review 3.  Unilateral breast edema: spectrum of etiologies and imaging appearances.

Authors:  Jin Young Kwak; Eun Kyung Kim; Sun Yang Chung; Jai Kyung You; Ki Keun Oh; Yong Hee Lee; Tae Hee Kwon; Hae Kyoung Jung
Journal:  Yonsei Med J       Date:  2005-02-28       Impact factor: 2.759

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