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Endoscopic Bilateral Nipple-sparing Mastectomy via a Single Axillary Incision with Immediate Pre-pectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction
Published on: May 17, 2024
Primary T-lymphoma of the breast with bilateral involvement, unusual presentation
1General Surgery Department, Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey. abutkebudi@yahoo.com
Abstract:
Primary or secondary involvement of the breast is a rare form of extranodal lymphoma. Most reported primary non-Hodgkin lymphomas of the breast have a B-cell phenotype, those of T-cell phenotype are even more rare. Bilateral breast involvement at diagnosis also is very rare. We herein report a young female patient with bilateral breast involvement by low-grade T-cell malignant lymphoma.
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