Stromal sarcoma of breast: a case report.
J Indian Med Assoc
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2000 Apr; 98(4): 189-90
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ABSTRACT
A 34 years unmarried female was admitted with an ulcerated foul smelling growth in her right breast. On examination the fungating mass measured 17.5 cm x 15 cm in central and lower part of right breast involving the nipple and areola. The ulcer was covered with slough and rest part of the breast appeared bosselated. Her Hb was 4 g/dl and incision biopsy from the margin of the tumour showed histology of sarcoma. The patient was infused 6 units of blood and right sided total mastectomy was done. Histopathological examination confirmed it was a case of stromal sarcoma of breast. Chemotherapy was started with vincristine, adriamycin and cylophosphamide. The patient was doing well in next follow-up.
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Sarcoma
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Mama
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Neoplasias da Mama
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Mastectomia Simples
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Quimioterapia Adjuvante
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Terapia Combinada
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Inglês
Revista:
J Indian Med Assoc
Ano de publicação:
2000
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