UNICENTRIC CASTLEMAN’S DISEASE PRESENTING AS A BREAST LUMP
- Author:
Winn Lung WONG
1
;
Mohammad Alif YUNUS
1
;
Mahfida MAHAT
2
Author Information
1. Department of General Surgery, Hospital Melaka, Malaysia.
2. Department of Pathology, Hospital Melaka, Malaysia.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords:
Breast;
Castleman Disease;
Lymphoproliferative disorders;
Neoplasm;
Unicentric
- From:
Brunei International Medical Journal
2023;19():49-53
- CountryBrunei Darussalam
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Castleman’s disease is a rare and complex lymphoproliferative disease with unknown etiology. It can be classified clinically into unicentric or multicentric and histologically into hyaline vascular or plasmacytic variants. Unicentric Castleman’s disease in breast is rarely reported worldwide. We report a case of a young lady presenting with complaint of solitary right breast lump, for which she underwent excision biopsy and was diagnosed of having unicentric Castleman’s disease of breast, hyaline vascular variant.
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