Granulomatous fat necrosis of breast a diagnostic dilemma: a rare case report

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Fat necrosis in breast is a rare benign condition, which can mimic carcinoma and Tuberculosis (TB) of both clinical radiological assessment. Histopathology such cases may distinguish granulomatous lesion from carcinoma, however granulomas are identified fat tuberculosis difficult to differentiate. often not associated with axillary lymph nodes, differentiate carcinoma. But high index suspicion always required. We hereby report case 40-year old female, who presented lump the right lead diagnostic dilemma.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: International Surgery Journal

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2349-2902', '2349-3305']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-2902.isj20220652