The Elusive Primary: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Breast Presenting Solely as a Hard Sternal Mass

Rozaliekah Mohd Omar; Ilham Ameera Ismail; Mazapuspavina Md Yasin; Khairunisa Ahmad Affandi; Harissa Husainy Hasbullah; Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali

doi:10.12659/AJCR.940594

23 August 2023 : Case report Malaysia

The Elusive Primary: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Breast Presenting Solely as a Hard Sternal Mass

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis), Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Rozaliekah Mohd Omar^1ABCDEF, Ilham Ameera Ismail^1ABCDEFG*, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin^1ACDEF, Khairunisa Ahmad Affandi^2CDEF, Harissa Husainy Hasbullah^3DEF, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali^4CDE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940594

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940594

Authors information Article notes Copyright and License information

Background Case Report Discussion Conclusions References:

View HTML version

Figure 1. The original position of the bony lesion and well-healed scar of post-surgical excisional biopsy in the middle of the sternum. The patient also had a fungal infection under the breasts, which was treated successfully. Arrow indicates the lesion.

Back to the Article

The Elusive Primary: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Breast Presenting Solely as a Hard Sternal Mass

Your Privacy