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An atypically located pleomorphic adenoma: Radiological and pathological correlation.
Joelin Teh1, Ben Dessauvagie2,3, Meredith Kessell1
1Department of Radiology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology
|March 26, 2021
Summary
Pleomorphic adenoma, a rare benign breast tumor, can mimic other lesions. Early diagnosis is crucial for appropriate surgical management and to prevent recurrence or malignant transformation.
Area of Science:
- Pathology
- Oncology
- Radiology
Background:
- Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is a common benign salivary gland neoplasm.
- PA rarely occurs in the breast, presenting diagnostic challenges.
- Its appearance can be confused with fibroadenoma or invasive ductal carcinoma.
