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World J Clin Cases. Jan 6, 2024; 12(1): 196-203
Published online Jan 6, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i1.196
Published online Jan 6, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i1.196
Primary acinic cell carcinoma of the breast: A case report and review of literature
Jia-Sheng Ding, Department of Intensive Care Unit, Lishui Central Hospital, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Lishui 323000, Zhejiang Province, China
Min Zhang, Department of Pathology, Lishui Central Hospital, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Lishui 323000, Zhejiang Province, China
Fang-Fang Zhou, Department of Ultrasound, Lishui Central Hospital, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Lishui 323000, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Ding JS was responsible for collecting the medical history of the patient and drafting the paper; Zhang M is a pathologist who provided the pathological results; Zhou FF reviewed the literature and revised the manuscript; and all authors issued final approval for the version to be submitted.
Informed consent statement: Informed written consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this report and any accompanying images.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
CARE Checklist (2016) statement: The authors have read the CARE Checklist (2016), and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the CARE Checklist (2016).
Corresponding author: Fang-Fang Zhou, BSc, Doctor, Department of Ultrasound, Lishui Central Hospital, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, No. 289 Kuocang Road, Lishui 323000, Zhejiang Province, China. zf1006835371@163.com
Received: October 12, 2023
Peer-review started: October 12, 2023
First decision: November 20, 2023
Revised: November 27, 2023
Accepted: December 20, 2023
Article in press: December 20, 2023
Published online: January 6, 2024
Processing time: 82 Days and 1.8 Hours
Peer-review started: October 12, 2023
First decision: November 20, 2023
Revised: November 27, 2023
Accepted: December 20, 2023
Article in press: December 20, 2023
Published online: January 6, 2024
Processing time: 82 Days and 1.8 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Acinic cell carcinoma (AcCC) of the breast is extremely rare. It is considered a clinically low-grade malignancy. Few cases of breast AcCC have been reported. AcCC of the breast is usually asymptomatic and can be detected by imaging studies. Routine breast ultrasound or mammograms are important. Herein, a 48-year-old woman with AcCC of the breast is reported.