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A rare case report of breast sarcoma and synchronous thymoma in a 60-year-old woman.
Balbino, Marina; Masino, Federica; Erriquez, Daniela; Carpagnano, Francesca Anna; Montatore, Manuela; Fascia, Giacomo; Sciacqua, Alessio; Guglielmi, Giuseppe.
Afiliação
  • Balbino M; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Foggia University School of Medicine, Viale L. Pinto 1, 71121, Foggia (FG), Italy.
  • Masino F; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Foggia University School of Medicine, Viale L. Pinto 1, 71121, Foggia (FG), Italy.
  • Erriquez D; Breast Unit, "Dimiccoli" Hospital, Viale Ippocrate 15, 70051, Barletta (BT), Italy.
  • Carpagnano FA; Breast Unit, "Dimiccoli" Hospital, Viale Ippocrate 15, 70051, Barletta (BT), Italy.
  • Montatore M; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Foggia University School of Medicine, Viale L. Pinto 1, 71121, Foggia (FG), Italy.
  • Fascia G; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Foggia University School of Medicine, Viale L. Pinto 1, 71121, Foggia (FG), Italy.
  • Sciacqua A; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Foggia University School of Medicine, Viale L. Pinto 1, 71121, Foggia (FG), Italy.
  • Guglielmi G; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Foggia University School of Medicine, Viale L. Pinto 1, 71121, Foggia (FG), Italy.
Radiol Case Rep ; 19(8): 3216-3221, 2024 Aug.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38800081
ABSTRACT
This case report aims to describe the clinical presentation, imaging findings, histopathological features and therapeutic approach of a patient diagnosed with coexisting breast sarcoma and thymoma. A 64-year-old woman presented with a palpable lump in her left breast, and subsequent imaging studies (ultrasound, mammography, and MRI) revealed breast sarcoma, a rare and aggressive subtype of breast cancer. At the same time, the MRI revealed the presence of a thymoma. A multidisciplinary approach involving surgeon, breast specialist and oncologist is essential for optimal management and favorable outcomes in patients with this rare diagnosis.
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article