%0 Journal Article %T Metachronous bilateral ectopic breast carcinoma: a case report %A Fachinetti, Anna %A Chiappa, Corrado %A Arlant, Veronica %A Lavazza, Matteo %A Liu, Xiaoli %A Dionigi, Gianlorenzo %A Pergolizzi, Francesca Pia %A Catalfamo, Antonina %A Rovera, Francesca %J Gland Surgery %D 2017 %B 2017 %9 %! Metachronous bilateral ectopic breast carcinoma: a case report %K %X An incomplete regression of the mammary line during embryogenesis occurs in 0.2–6% of the population, which may result in the presence of ectopic breast tissue (EBT). The development of a carcinoma in the EBT is a rare event. The authors present a case report of a 76-year-old female patient, with a lobular carcinoma in an abdominal wall EBT submitted to surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. %U https://gs.amegroups.org/article/view/17582 %V 7 %N 2 %P 234-238 %@ 2227-8575