MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMA

Mammary hamartomas are rare benign lesions that present as palpable masses. Clinical, radiological and histopathological correlation is required for correct identification of these lesions. Hamartomas may be associated with other benign lesions of the breast, and in very rare cases can coincidental...

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Main Authors: Merih Güray Durak, Tülay Canda, Pınar Balcı, İbrahim Ali Sevinç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-04-01
Series:European Journal of Breast Health
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Online Access: http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/mammary-hamartoma-assocated-wth-fbroadenoma/42463
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author Merih Güray Durak
Tülay Canda
Pınar Balcı
İbrahim Ali Sevinç
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description Mammary hamartomas are rare benign lesions that present as palpable masses. Clinical, radiological and histopathological correlation is required for correct identification of these lesions. Hamartomas may be associated with other benign lesions of the breast, and in very rare cases can coincidental malignancies occur. Herein, we describe a unique case of mammary hamartoma that has developed in a fibroadenoma, which appears as a single lesion in a 39 year-old female, with both radiological and histological features.
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spelling doaj.art-555c19fed7774dfd8da6246b6e053c332023-02-15T16:16:39ZengGalenos Publishing HouseEuropean Journal of Breast Health2587-08312011-04-017213413613049054MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMAMerih Güray Durak0Tülay Canda1Pınar Balcı2İbrahim Ali Sevinç3 Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Patoloji, İzmir, Türkiye Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Patoloji, İzmir, Türkiye Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Radyoloji, İzmir, Türkiye Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi, İzmir, Türkiye Mammary hamartomas are rare benign lesions that present as palpable masses. Clinical, radiological and histopathological correlation is required for correct identification of these lesions. Hamartomas may be associated with other benign lesions of the breast, and in very rare cases can coincidental malignancies occur. Herein, we describe a unique case of mammary hamartoma that has developed in a fibroadenoma, which appears as a single lesion in a 39 year-old female, with both radiological and histological features. http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/mammary-hamartoma-assocated-wth-fbroadenoma/42463 hamartomafibroadenomabreastunusual breast lesions
spellingShingle Merih Güray Durak
Tülay Canda
Pınar Balcı
İbrahim Ali Sevinç
MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMA
European Journal of Breast Health
hamartoma
fibroadenoma
breast
unusual breast lesions
title MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMA
title_full MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMA
title_fullStr MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMA
title_full_unstemmed MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMA
title_short MAMMARY HAMARTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROADENOMA
title_sort mammary hamartoma associated with fibroadenoma
topic hamartoma
fibroadenoma
breast
unusual breast lesions
url http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/mammary-hamartoma-assocated-wth-fbroadenoma/42463
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