Abstract:Encapsulated papillary carcinoma is a special type of breast cancer defined in the fifth edition of the World Health Organization breast tumor classification guidelines. Apocrine encapsulated papillary carcinoma is extremely rare, and only 10 cases have been described previously. We encountered a case of apocrine encapsulated papillary carcinoma with frank invasion. The patient was a 77-year-old woman with a painless mass in her right breast. Core needle biopsy revealed that the tumor cells had voluminous eosi… Show more
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