Breast metastasis in an adult woman with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the ethmoid sinus

Abstract A new breast mass was identified in an adult woman undergoing treatment for a known ethmoid sinus alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. Histopathological evaluation revealed alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma metastatic to the breast. Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, primarily described in adolescents and especially...

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiology case reports 2014, Vol.9 (3), p.858, Article 858
Hauptverfasser: Raj, Sean D., MD, Raj, Karuna M., MD, Krishnamurthy, Savitri, MD, Brahmaroutu, Ashrita, Whitman, Gary J., MD
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract A new breast mass was identified in an adult woman undergoing treatment for a known ethmoid sinus alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. Histopathological evaluation revealed alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma metastatic to the breast. Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, primarily described in adolescents and especially rare in adults, can uncommonly metastasize to the breast.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.2484/rcr.v9i3.858