Dramatic Response to Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, and Radiation in a Patient With Malignant Myoepithelioma of the Breast

Author:

Tran Phu N.1,Zhuang Lefan2,Nangia Chaital i1,Mehta Rita S.1

Affiliation:

1. Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine, University of California Irvine, Orange, California, USA

2. Department of Pathology, University of California Irvine, Orange, California, USA

Abstract

Malignant myoepithelioma of the breast (MMB) is extremely rare and often presents as a diagnostic challenge. This article reports on a rare case of aggressive MMB in a 52-year-old woman who experienced a dramatic response to carboplatin, paclitaxel, and radiation.

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Cancer Research,Oncology

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