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Sclerosing Lymphocytic Lobulitis Mimicking a Tumor Relapse in a Young Woman with a History of Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
J. Decraene,
Chantal Van Ongeval,
G. Clinckemaillie,
Hans Wildiers
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of the belgian society of radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1780-2393
DOI - 10.5334/jbr-btr.835
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , family history , medical history , left breast , past medical history , lymphocytic infiltration , breast carcinoma , right breast , cancer , oncology , pathology
Sclerosing lymphocytic lobulitis or diabetic mastopathy is a benign entity with non-specific imaging features which can mimic breast carcinoma. It is a condition commonly associated with long standing diabetes and has also been linked with various auto-immune diseases. We present the case of a 27-year-old woman with a history of carcinoma of the left breast and otherwise unremarkable medical history, who developed sclerosing lymphocytic lobulitis in the right breast during follow-up.

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