Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: Etiology, Clinical Manifestation, Diagnosis and Treatment

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is a rare form of chronic inflammatory breast disease. Although it is a benign breast lesion, it may be sometimes difficult to distinguish from breast cancer. The cause of IGM is unknown, but may be associated with autoimmunity, abnormal hormone levels and inf...

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Main Authors: Yulong Yin, Xianghua Liu, Qingjie Meng, Xiaogang Han, Haomeng Zhang, Yonggang Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Surgery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2021.1894516