1. Angiosarcoma primario de mama: reporte de caso.
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Aliaga-Pérez, Giuliana del Carmen, Montenegro-Rojas, Mercedes del Pilar, Dyer-Velarde-Alvarez, Richard, and Doimi-García, Franco
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BREAST tumor diagnosis , *BIOPSY , *SARCOMA , *DOPPLER ultrasonography , *BREAST tumors , *EARLY detection of cancer , *MAMMOGRAMS , *MASTECTOMY - Abstract
We report the case of a 46-year-old woman with no previous history who was attended for screening. Mammography revealed an ovoidal nodule of mixed density with well-defined borders in the right breast that had positive flow at the Doppler examination, highly suspicious of malignancy. An ultrasound-guided biopsy was performed, revealing neoplastic vascular proliferation compatible with low-grade angiosarcoma. A total right mastectomy was performed, and the patient is under follow-up evaluation with no evidence of recurrence. This report highlights the clinical presentation of an infrequent malignant breast neoplastic condition where the combination of images makes the diagnosis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2024
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