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Arwa Ashoor1, Germana Lissidini2, Antonia Girardi2
1Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
|July 17, 2021
Summary
Schwannoma, a rare breast tumor originating from Schwann cells, often requires surgical removal for diagnosis. This review examines management strategies for this benign peripheral nerve sheath neoplasm.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Pathology
- Surgical Oncology
Background:
- Schwannoma (SCH) is a benign neoplasm originating from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve sheath.
- While schwannomas can occur anywhere, they are an uncommon finding in the breast.
- Diagnostic challenges often necessitate surgical intervention for definitive diagnosis.
