Coexistence of invasive ductal breast carcinoma and fibroadenoma

Fibroadenomas are the most common breast disease that occurs usually in young. The coexistence of an invasive ductal carcinoma and a fibroadenoma in the ipsilateral breast is extremely rare. We present the case of a 52 years woman, presented to us for an upper-outer breast lump. Breast imaging concl...

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Published in:The Pan African medical journal 2019-06, Vol.33 (139)
Main Authors: Saadallah, Fatma, Bouraoui, Imen, Naija, Lamia, Sakhri, Saida, Zemni, Ines, Ben Hassouna, Jamel, Dhieb, Tarak Ben, Bouzaiene, Hatem, Rahal, Khaled
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
benign breast disease
breast cancer
Case Report
fibroadenoma
risk factor
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Summary:Fibroadenomas are the most common breast disease that occurs usually in young. The coexistence of an invasive ductal carcinoma and a fibroadenoma in the ipsilateral breast is extremely rare. We present the case of a 52 years woman, presented to us for an upper-outer breast lump. Breast imaging concluded to tow contiguous lesions, one of them was suspicious. She had a conservative surgery. Histology concluded to a fibroadenoma and an invasive ductal carcinoma.
ISSN:1937-8688
1937-8688
DOI:10.11604/pamj.2019.33.139.17140