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Year : 2022 | Volume
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Axillary lymphadenopathy in a case of breast carcinoma: Is it always metastatic?
Padmini Chitradurga Vijayasarathy, Panduranga Chikkannaiah, Netra M Sajjan, Vani B Ramalingaiah, Srinivasamurthy Venkataramanappa
Department of Pathology, Employees' State Insurance Corporation Medical College and PGIMSR, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Panduranga Chikkannaiah Department of Pathology, Employees' State Insurance Corporation Medical College and PGIMSR, Bengaluru - 560 010, Karnataka India
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DOI: 10.4103/bjhs.bjhs_40_22
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Cancer and tuberculosis are the most common illnesses in the world; however, their coexistence is not uncommon and a challenge for pathologists and clinicians. The instances of mucinous carcinoma and disseminated tuberculosis are exceptional. Here, we present such a rare case of incidentally detected mucinous carcinoma of the breast with disseminated miliary tuberculosis in a 59-year-old female. The pertinent literature is being reviewed.
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