Carcinoma within a breast hamartoma

Specialty: Breast Surgery; Oncology

Article Type: Case Report

DOI: 10.1102/1470-5206.2010.0026

Vol 10

pages 113-116

Carcinoma within a breast hamartoma

S. Ahmad

Correspondence Address: S. Ahmad, Department of Surgery, Treatment Centre, Kettering General Hospital, Rothwell Road, Kettering, NN16 8UZ, UK.

Email: saarbab@hotmail.com

Breast hamartoma is an uncommon pathological entity. It is exceedingly rare to find ductal carcinoma in situ or invasive carcinoma within a breast hamartoma. We report one such case treated at our unit.

Keywords Hamartoma; ductal carcinoma in situ; invasive carcinoma

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