Incidental Finding of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma on Mastectomy in the Case of Lymphocytic Mastitis: A Case Report
Sweta D Bahadure,
Obaid Noman,
Neha Jaiswal
et al.
Abstract:A rare inflammatory breast disorder called lymphocytic mastitis is characterized by lymphocyte infiltrates in the mammary parenchyma. Due to their rarity, incidental observations of invasive ductal carcinoma in lymphocytic mastitis present diagnostic and management challenges.
We present a case of a 52-year-old female with a history of painfully swollen breasts for three months who underwent a core needle biopsy, consistent with lymphocytic mastitis on histopathology. Due to persistent and worsening… Show more
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