TY - JOUR AU - Fachinetti, Anna AU - Chiappa, Corrado AU - Arlant, Veronica AU - Lavazza, Matteo AU - Liu, Xiaoli AU - Dionigi, Gianlorenzo AU - Pergolizzi, Francesca Pia AU - Catalfamo, Antonina AU - Rovera, Francesca PY - 2017 TI - Metachronous bilateral ectopic breast carcinoma: a case report JF - Gland Surgery; Vol 7, No 2 (April 03, 2018): Gland Surgery (Interventional Radiology in Glands) Y2 - 2017 KW - N2 - 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. UR - https://gs.amegroups.org/article/view/17582