Current Problems in Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 7 , Pages 514-590 , July 2009

Unusual Tumors of the Breast

  • Kristin L. Cox, MD

      Affiliations

    • Virginia Clinton Kelley/FFANY Breast Fellowship, Komen Interdisciplinary Breast Fellowship, Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas
    • ,
  • Soheila Korourian, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas
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  • V. Suzanne Klimberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Muriel Balsam Kohn Chair in Breast Surgical Oncology, Professor of Surgery and Pathology, Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas

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