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ArticleJournal of ultrasound2026

Multimodal imaging evaluation of early-stage metaplastic breast carcinoma with heterologous mesenchymal differentiation: a case report and literature review.

Yingyan Wang, Yuanyuan Ye, Yawei Duan, Danlei Song, Jia Li

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Article in Journal of ultrasound, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Yingyan Wang *Department of Ultrasound, Zhongda Hospital, Medical School, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Yuanyuan Ye *Department of Radiology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular and Functional Imaging, Zhongda Hospital, Medical School, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Yawei DuanDepartment of Clinical Pathology, Zhongda Hospital, Medical School, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Danlei SongDepartment of Ultrasound, Zhongda Hospital, Medical School, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Jia LiDepartment of Ultrasound, Zhongda Hospital, Medical School, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. 13951609892@163.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0318-8961

Funding

Nanjing Health Science and Technology Development Fund No. YKK17288
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metaplastic breast carcinoma with heterologous mesenchymal differentiation (MCHMD) is a rare subtype of breast cancer characterized by complex clinical and imaging features, posing a long-standing diagnostic challenge. The major difficulties lie in delayed diagnosis and the reliance on invasive procedures for definitive confirmation. This case report presents comprehensive multimodal imaging findings obtained at an early disease stage, providing potential clues for the timely recognition of maligancy. These observations offer practical reference for clinicians and highlight the importance of early detection, opening new avenues for optimizing diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for this rare malignancy.

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Early diagnosisHeterologous mesenchymal differentiationMetaplastic breast carcinomaMultimodal imaging

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PMID42183962

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