Breast cancer is the commonest form of female malignancy among women in Western countries. The advent of genomic technologies has enhanced the diagnosis and the biological classification of such pathology. It has been demonstrated that cancer takes many years to be fully established.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFElastofibroma is a rare tumorlike process that manifests as slowly growing, solid mass in the subscapular region of elderly persons. Histologically, it is characterized by the presence of fibrous connective tissue in which eosinophilic fibers and globular masses, stained by the elastic tissue stains, are interspersed. We report the immunohistochemical study of the cellular component in a case of subscapular elastofibroma in a 41-year-old man.
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