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Fibroadenoma of the axilla
Brigitte Coras1, Michael Landthaler, Ferdinand Hofstaedter
1Department of Dermatology, University of Regensburg, Germany. brigitte.coras@klinik.uni-regensburg.de
Background:
Ectopic, axillary breast tissue can develop any disease that affects the normal breast, including fibroadenoma.
Objective:
To report and discuss a case of fibroadenoma of the axilla in a 23-year-old woman.
Methods:
Case report and discussion of the rare entity of fibroadenoma of the axilla.
Results:
The histology was identical to the fibroadenomas seen in the breast and those observed along the milk line.
Conclusion:
Differential diagnosis of an axillary tumor should include ectopic breast tissue.
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