Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 15-2010. An 85-year-old woman with mammographically detected early breast cancer

N Engl J Med. 2010 May 20;362(20):1921-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc0910933.

Authors

Hyman B Muss¹, Helen Anne D'Alessandro, Elena F Brachtel

Affiliation

¹ Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, USA.

PMID: 20484399
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc0910933

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Adenoma, Oxyphilic / complications
Aged, 80 and over
Aromatase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Breast / pathology*
Breast Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Breast Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Breast Neoplasms / mortality
Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
Breast Neoplasms / therapy
Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / pathology*
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / therapy
Combined Modality Therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
Early Detection of Cancer
Female
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms / complications
Mammography
Neoplasm Staging
Receptor, ErbB-2 / analysis
Receptors, Estrogen / analysis
Receptors, Progesterone / analysis
United States / epidemiology

Substances

Aromatase Inhibitors
Receptors, Estrogen
Receptors, Progesterone
ERBB2 protein, human
Receptor, ErbB-2