Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings

Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings

SUMMARY Primary osteosarcoma of the breast (POB) is an extremely rare and aggressive tumor. Differential diagnosis of POB includes osteosarcoma of the chest wall and metaplastic breast carcinoma. Imaging tests that exclude the existence of a direct connection between the tumor and chest wall, as wel...

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Main Authors: Délio Marques Conde, Larissa Cunha Morais, Cristiane Fagundes Pacheco, Rogério Bizinoto Ferreira, Érika Pereira de Sousa-e-Silva, Aline Regina Nunes, Sebastião Alves Pinto, Paulo Sérgio Peres Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2015-12-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
mama
neoplasias da mama
sarcoma
imuno-histoquímica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000600497&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-853f05359cd04641b01221ac7949b6fe2020-11-25T00:02:31ZengAssociação Médica BrasileiraRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira1806-92822015-12-0161649749910.1590/1806-9282.61.06.497S0104-42302015000600497Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findingsDélio Marques CondeLarissa Cunha MoraisCristiane Fagundes PachecoRogério Bizinoto FerreiraÉrika Pereira de Sousa-e-SilvaAline Regina NunesSebastião Alves PintoPaulo Sérgio Peres FonsecaSUMMARY Primary osteosarcoma of the breast (POB) is an extremely rare and aggressive tumor. Differential diagnosis of POB includes osteosarcoma of the chest wall and metaplastic breast carcinoma. Imaging tests that exclude the existence of a direct connection between the tumor and chest wall, as well as histopathological and immunohistochemical studies that rule out the presence of an epithelial component are required for the diagnosis of POB. We report a case of a 69-year old woman with POB. Imaging and pathological findings are presented. Therapeutic approach is discussed in the light of current knowledge, including potential complications.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000600497&lng=en&tlng=enmamaneoplasias da mamasarcomaimuno-histoquímica
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author Délio Marques Conde
Larissa Cunha Morais
Cristiane Fagundes Pacheco
Rogério Bizinoto Ferreira
Érika Pereira de Sousa-e-Silva
Aline Regina Nunes
Sebastião Alves Pinto
Paulo Sérgio Peres Fonseca
spellingShingle Délio Marques Conde
Larissa Cunha Morais
Cristiane Fagundes Pacheco
Rogério Bizinoto Ferreira
Érika Pereira de Sousa-e-Silva
Aline Regina Nunes
Sebastião Alves Pinto
Paulo Sérgio Peres Fonseca
Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
mama
neoplasias da mama
sarcoma
imuno-histoquímica
author_facet Délio Marques Conde
Larissa Cunha Morais
Cristiane Fagundes Pacheco
Rogério Bizinoto Ferreira
Érika Pereira de Sousa-e-Silva
Aline Regina Nunes
Sebastião Alves Pinto
Paulo Sérgio Peres Fonseca
author_sort Délio Marques Conde
title Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings
title_short Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings
title_full Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings
title_fullStr Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings
title_full_unstemmed Primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings
title_sort primary osteosarcoma of the breast: pathological and imaging findings
publisher Associação Médica Brasileira
series Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
issn 1806-9282
publishDate 2015-12-01
description SUMMARY Primary osteosarcoma of the breast (POB) is an extremely rare and aggressive tumor. Differential diagnosis of POB includes osteosarcoma of the chest wall and metaplastic breast carcinoma. Imaging tests that exclude the existence of a direct connection between the tumor and chest wall, as well as histopathological and immunohistochemical studies that rule out the presence of an epithelial component are required for the diagnosis of POB. We report a case of a 69-year old woman with POB. Imaging and pathological findings are presented. Therapeutic approach is discussed in the light of current knowledge, including potential complications.
topic mama
neoplasias da mama
sarcoma
imuno-histoquímica
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000600497&lng=en&tlng=en
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