apocrine carcinoma

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A carcinoma composed predominantly of anaplastic cells resembling those of apocrine epithelium, often found in the breast.

A carcinoma of the apocrine glands.

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Jobs could have been very fortunate; a medical exam for something else incidentally picked up an early pancreatic carcinoma.
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Doctors now argue that too many diseases fall into the carcinoma diagnosis.
You Don’t Actually Have Cancer|Randi Hutter Epstein|July 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And squamous cell carcinoma also develops under our fingernails.
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Caihua Liang, et al. “A Population-Based Case-Control Study of Marijuana Use and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.”
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Coffee Consumption Associated with Decreased Risk for Basal-Cell Carcinoma.
Can Coffee Save Your Life?|Anneli Rufus|October 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST
It is delayed in most organic diseases of the stomach, especially in dilatation and carcinoma, but not in neuroses.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
When found in the fluid removed after a test-meal, it commonly points toward ulcer or carcinoma.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
When bleeding piles are absent, blood-streaks upon such a stool point to carcinoma.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
The case classed as a carcinoma was secondary to cancer of the pylorus; both ovaries were affected.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various
This was also believed by Hurtrel D'Arboval, who looked upon canker as carcinoma of the recticular structure of the foot.
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