title: Myofibroblastoma of the breast in an adolescent.
abstract: A case of myofibroblastoma of the breast was recently diagnosed in an adolescent Omani boy. In this report, the clinical, histopathological and the radiological features of this rare disease are being discussed. We conclude that, myofibroblastoma of the breast, which was earlier described, predominantly, in elderlies, can occur in people from any age group.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Royal Hospital, PO Box 1331, Seeb, Muscat 111, Sultanate of Oman. drfaisal@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Faisal M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Alam
authors.forename: Dushyanti S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Samarasinghe
authors.forename: Rajasekharan G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Pillai
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D017668:Age of Onset; D018567:Breast Neoplasms, Male / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009379:Neoplasms, Muscle Tissue / Q000473:pathology; D009850:Oman