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Year :2023
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Month :
January-February
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Volume :
12
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Issue :
1
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Page :
SC04 - SC06
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Tubular Adenoma of the Right Breast- A Case Report
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Correspondence Address :
Kabilan Thavamurugan, BS Sangeetha, Natarajan Ramalingam,
Kabilan Thavamurugan,
47, Sivaji Street, New Ramnad Road, Madurai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
E-mail: kabilan8496@gmail.com
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Introduction: Tubular adenomas of the breast belong to the category of fibroepithelial tumours of the breast, and it is composed of compact bilayer tubules with a sparse intervening stroma. It is usually circumscribed (may be nodular) benign tumour of the breast. Tubular adenomas are very rare benign tumours of the breast which mimic the clinical and radiological presentation of fibroadenomas. It usually presents as, a well-circumscribed, palpable painless mass. Surgical excision of this tumour is the main stay treatment. This report documents, a rare presentation of tubular adenoma in a 17-year-old girl who presented with a swelling in the right breast with pain, nipple discharge and nipple inversion. Breast ultrasound revealed, a large well-circumscribed heteroechoic lesion (8.5×3.8 cm) within the right breast, giving breast within breast appearance and reported as Breast Imaging Reporting and Diagnostic Scoring system BIRADS III. Patient was provisionally diagnosed as giant fibroadenoma and was planned for excisional biopsy.Histopathological examination confirmed it to be tubular adenoma. The patient had an excellent postoperative recovery.
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