Sharon Sams, MD, MPH

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Regina J. Brown, MD;Sharon Sams, MD, MPH;Dulcy E. Wolverton, MD;Tae Chong, MD;Virginia F. Borges, MD, MMSc;Rachel Rabinovitch, MD;Colleen D. Murphy, MD

July 15th 2017

A 46-year-old woman had a routine screening mammogram that showed new calcifications in the posterior left breast. A diagnostic mammogram showed several small punctate calcifications, and a 6-month interval follow-up was recommended.

Metaplastic Mammary Carcinoma With Discrepant Hormone Receptor Results by IHC and RT-PCR

Anthony D. Elias, MD;Sharon Sams, MD, MPH

June 15th 2013

The Case: A 48-year-old perimenopausal woman noted a lump in her left breast. She had had a mammogram 9 months earlier without abnormality. After ultrasound imaging confirmed a solitary mass measuring about 1.5 cm, a core needle biopsy demonstrated a poorly differentiated mammary carcinoma with chondroid features.