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Diagnostic challenges in breast carcinosarcoma: a case report of a rare and aggressive tumor
Yiwen Li1, Caiyun Bai1, Yuye Ma2
1Department of Breast Surgery, General Surgery Center, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Background And Objectives:
Breast carcinosarcoma is rare. This article reports a case of diagnosis and treatment to enhance clinicians' understanding and experience in managing this disease.
Methods:
A 44-year-old patient with breast carcinosarcoma treated at the Breast Surgery Department of the First Hospital of Jilin University is reported, highlighting the challenges in the diagnostic process.
Results:
Postoperative pathology confirmed carcinosarcoma. The patient underwent mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, with no recurrence during follow-up.
Conclusion:
The nonspecific clinical manifestations of breast carcinosarcoma make preoperative diagnosis challenging, requiring a comprehensive diagnostic approach.
