| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:6263 |
| Name | inflammatory breast carcinoma |
| Definition | A breast adenocarcinoma that is characterized by the clinical appearance of inflammation, with edema and redness of the breast due to pathologic plugging of the dermal lymphatics of the breast with tumor emboli. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2852616/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:254840009 |
| Subsets |
DO_cancer_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Inflammatory carcinoma of breast [EXACT] Mastitis carcinomatosa [EXACT] |
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