Desmoid type fibromatosis of the breast masquerading as breast carcinoma: Value of dynamic magnetic resonance imaging and its correlation

• Main Authors: Ng, Wei Lin, Teoh, Sze Yong, See, Mee Hoong, Rahmat, Kartini, Jayalakshmi, Pailoor, Ramli, Marlina Tanty, Teh, Mei Sze, Vijayananthan, Anushya
• Format: Article
• Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2021
• Subjects: RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34947/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Desmoid type fibromatosis of the breast is a rare stromal tumor that accounts for <0.2% of all breast tumors. Bilateral and multicentric lesions are extremely rare, with only less than ten cases reported in the literature. Although benign, it is locally aggressive with frequent recurrence in up t...