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Mucinous Carcinoma of Breast

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The abundant extracellular mucin is thought to be a hindrance to tumor vascularization, lympho-vascular invasion, and spread to the lymph nodes. This may account for the excellent prognosis seen with pure mucinous carcinomas of the breast.

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