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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast

The double face of an exocrine gland carcinoma

Adenoidzystisches Mammakarzinom

Die 2 Gesichter eines Karzinoms der exokrinen Drüsen

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Conflict of interest. C. Franzese, G. Zei, T. Masoni, S. Cecchini, E. Monteleone, L. Livi, and G. Biti state that there are no conflicts of interest.

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-. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast. Strahlenther Onkol 189, 1049–1050 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00066-013-0461-8

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