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Epidermal cyst of the mammary gland: a common benign formation of atypical localization

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Epidermal cysts can be located anywhere: on the scalp, face, trunk, neck and limbs. In the article, specialists from the Department of Surgical Treatment Methods and Antitumor Drug Therapy for Breast Tumors at the Mammology Clinic of the Russian Research Center of Radiology present a rare clinical case of a cyst of atypical localization and a literature review aimed at raising awareness of the existence of epidermal cysts in the parenchyma of the mammary gland. This clinical experience is also interesting from the point of view of differential diagnostics between other benign and malignant formations of the mammary gland to choose the right treatment tactics.

Source: Tumors of female reproductive system

DOI: 10.17650/1994-4098-2024-20-4-88-94

Authors: O. S. Khodorovich, V. A. Solodkiy, A. A. Kalinina-Masri, T. V. Sherstneva, V. O. Kleshneva, K. B. Ishchenko, P. V. Muravyova, M. A. Khodorovich

Institutions: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Language: English

Topic: Breast Lesions and Carcinomas

Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4408113407

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