An interesting case of liposarcoma of the breast
M Banys, A Quaas, S Geist, G Sauter, N Krawczyk, P Paluchowski · Senologie - Zeitschrift für Mammadiagnostik und -therapie · 2014 · Heft 05
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Background: Primary liposarcomas of the breast are an extremely rare pathological entity. We report a case of liposarcoma in a 51-year-old woman who was treated at our Breast Cancer Center. Case report: The patient presented with a palpable, asymptomatic mass located in the lower inner quadrant of her right breast. She had no concomitant diseases at time of presentation beside obesity (BMI 31 kg/m2), her previous surgeries included cholecystectomy and she was a nonsmoker. At mammography, the lesion had smooth margins. Breast ultrasound showed an irregular structure of complex echogenicity measuring 2,4 × 2,0 × 1…