Table 1
Amyloid tumour of the breast; case reports to date
| Author (Ref) | Year | No. of cases | Age | Site | Clinical diagnosis | Cells | Amyloid type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site: Bi, bilateral; L, left; LUO, left upper quadrant; R, right; RUO, right upper quadrant. Cells: G, giant cells; L, lymphocytes; P, plasma cells. | |||||||
| Fernandez and Hernandez (1) | 1973 | 1 | 62 | RUO | Cancer | P+L+G | – |
| Walker et al (2) | 1982 | 1 | 55 | LUO | – | P+L+G | – |
| McMahon et al (3) | 1984 | 1 | 54 | R | Cancer | P+L | AL (κ) |
| Lew and Seymour (4) | 1985 | 1 | 63 | RUO | Cancer | P+L | AA |
| Silverman et al (6) | 1986 | 2 | 67 | R | Cancer | P+L+G | AL (IgA) |
| 79 | L | Cancer | P+L+G | AL (IgG) | |||
| Cheung et al (5) | 1986 | 1 | 82 | Bi | Cancer | P+L+G | – |
| Santini et al (15) | 1992 | 1 | 75 | L | Cancer | – | – |
| Lynch and Moriaty (11) | 1993 | 1 | 72 | Bi | Cancer | L+G | AL (IgG) (κ) |
| Gupta and Dowle (13) | 1996 | 1 | 43 | L | Cancer | P | AL |
| Luo and Rotterdam (7) | 1997 | 1 | 82 | R | Cancer | L+G | AA |
| Yokoo and Nakazato (12) | 1998 | 1 | 76 | R | Fibroadeoma | P+G | AL |
| Gupta et al (14) | 2000 | 1 | 64 | L | Cancer | P+L+G | P component |
| Deolekar et al | 2002 | 1 | 86 | L | Cancer | P+L+G | AL |
