Pilomatrixoma breast mimicking carcinoma.
A 50-year-old male with a painless progressively increasing lump of right breast, misdiagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology as carcinoma breast, operated for modified radical mastectomy, is presented here. Histopathology of the resected specimen revealed pilomatrixoma.
Ali
Mujahid Zulfiqar
MZ
Department of Surgery, Mst. 5, Mountain Field Ambulance, Azad Kashmir/ CMH, Hyderabad. surgeons786@yahoo.com
Ali
Farzana Zulfiqar
FZ
D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D018567:Breast Neoplasms, Male / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006201:Hair Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015409:Mastectomy, Radical; D008875:Middle Aged; D018296:Pilomatrixoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery