Medullary carcinoma of the breast

Introduction: Medullary carcinoma of the breast

Description of Medullary carcinoma of the breast

Medullary carcinoma of the breast (medical condition): Medullary carcinoma of the breast is a variant of breast cancer. These tumors have a similar presentation to other breast cancers but are distinguished by a characteristic histologic appearance.

See also:

Medullary carcionoma:
  »Introduction: Medullary carcionoma
  »Symptoms of Medullary carcionoma
  »Causes of Medullary carcionoma
  »Treatments for Medullary carcionoma

Medullary carcinoma of the breast: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Medullary carcinoma of the breast:

• Carcinoma of the breast
• Medullary carcinoma
• Medullary
• Carcinoma
• Breast

Medullary carcinoma of the breast as a Disease

Medullary carcinoma of the breast: Another name for Medullary carcionoma (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Medullary carcionoma
  »Symptoms of Medullary carcionoma
  »Causes of Medullary carcionoma
  »Treatments for Medullary carcionoma

Causes of Medullary carcinoma of the breast

Some of the causes of Medullary carcinoma of the breast are included in the list below:

• Early menarche
• Late menopause
• Hormone replacement therapy
• Age at birth of first child- if aged more than 30 years, relative risk is 2 times higher
• Family history

See full list of 6 causes of Medullary carcinoma of the breast (Medullary carcionoma)

Symptoms of Medullary carcinoma of the breast (Medullary carcionoma)

Some of the symptoms of Medullary carcinoma of the breast incude:

• Lump in the breast
• Nipple discharge
• Fever
• Pain
• Rapid growth

See full list of 10 symptoms of Medullary carcinoma of the breast (Medullary carcionoma)

Treatments for Medullary carcinoma of the breast (Medullary carcionoma)

Treatments for Medullary carcinoma of the breast (Medullary carcionoma) include:

• Medical therapy for breast cancer can be divided into 3 categories: chemoprevention, neo-adjuvant, and adjuvant therapy
• Surgical line- lumpectomy, ductal excision, quadrantectomy

Read more about treatments for Medullary carcinoma of the breast

Treatment of Medullary carcinoma of the breast: For more treatment information about Medullary carcinoma of the breast, see treatment of Medullary carcionoma (Medullary carcinoma of the breast)

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