DESMOID TUMOR MIMICING BREAST CARCINOMA

DESMOID TUMOR MIMICING BREAST CARCINOMA

A desmoid tumor located at the right axilla of a 44 year old women mimicing breast carcinoma with physical examination, imaging and histopathologic fi ndings is presented since it’s a rare disorder. Desmoid tumor is a rare benign process where defi nitive diagnosis is usually established on histopat...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of breast health 2007-01, Vol.3 (1), p.38-40
Hauptverfasser: Cihan Göktan, Şebnem Örgüç, Gülgün Yılmaz Ovalı, Peyker Demireli, Kaya Yavuz
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A desmoid tumor located at the right axilla of a 44 year old women mimicing breast carcinoma with physical examination, imaging and histopathologic fi ndings is presented since it’s a rare disorder. Desmoid tumor is a rare benign process where defi nitive diagnosis is usually established on histopathological examination. Locally aggressive benign tumors must be considered in diff erential diagnosis of atypical cases of breast carcinoma.
ISSN:2587-0831