Primary Sarcoid of the Breast with Incidental Malignancy | Zendy

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Primary Sarcoid of the Breast with Incidental Malignancy

Author(s) -

Laura M. Isley,

Abbie Cluver,

Rebecca Leddy,

Megan K. Baker

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of clinical imaging science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.279

H-Index - 18

eISSN - 2156-7514

pISSN - 2156-5597

DOI - 10.4103/2156-7514.99180

Subject(s) - medicine , sarcoidosis , malignancy , mammography , differential diagnosis , radiology , biopsy , breast carcinoma , breast cancer , breast imaging , pathology , dermatology , cancer

Breast sarcoidosis is rare and usually presents in patients with known sarcoid involving other organ systems. In the breast, sarcoidosis may mimic malignancy which must be excluded by core biopsy. We report a very unusual case of primary breast sarcoidosis with incidentally discovered breast carcinoma. The roles of mammography, ultrasound, and MRI in the diagnosis as well as other potential differential diagnosis are discussed

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