CASE REPORT

DESMOID TUMOR OF THE BREAST

Authors

  • Luciana Carvalho Horta Hospital Felicio Rocho
  • Fabia Beraldo Silveira Hospital Felicio Rocho
  • Bruno Henrique Alvarenga Hospital Felicio Rocho
  • Anna Carolina Pereira Jácome Hospital Felicio Rocho
  • Juliana Cristina de Oliveira Lima Hospital Felicio Rocho

Abstract

Desmoid tumors are neoplasms that originate from fascial or musculoaponeurotic structures, constituted by fibroblast proliferation. It has no metastatic or differentiation potential, but is locally aggressive and has high rates of recurrence even after complete resection. It represents 0.03% of all neoplasms. This study aimed at reporting a rare clinical case of a young patient diagnosed with a desmoid tumor of the breast after a silicone implant surgery.

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Published

2020-04-04

How to Cite

Horta, L. C., Silveira, F. B., Alvarenga, B. H., Jácome, A. C. P., & Lima, J. C. de O. (2020). CASE REPORT: DESMOID TUMOR OF THE BREAST. Mastology, 30, 15. Retrieved from https://revistamastology.emnuvens.com.br/revista/article/view/378

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Section

Detection/Diagnosis