Multimodality imaging features of breast carcinoma in women with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF 1) - A report of two cases

• Main Authors: Chan, Wai Yee, Hamid, Marlina Tanty Ramli, Westerhout, Caroline Judy, Tze, Tan Ling, Pailoor, Jayalakshmi, Rahmat, Kartini
• Format: Article
• Published: Shiraz Universityt Medical Sciences 2021
• Subjects: RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/35076/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

With a prevalence of approximately 1 out of 2,500 to 4,000 births, neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), also known as von Recklinghausen's disease, is one of the most prevalent autosomal dominant diseases in humans. There is four to five-fold increased risk of malignancy in these patients due to the...