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Nodular Fasciitis of the breast – An uncommon benign reactive proliferative lesion

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Case Report

Author Details : Sunil V Jagtap*, Vaidehi Nagar, S J Bhosale, Dharmesh Nagar, Swati S Jagtap

Volume : 6, Issue : 4, Year : 2021

Article Page : 291-294

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.achr.2021.063

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Abstract

Background: Nodular fasciitis is rarely reported in breast. It is benign reactive proliferative lesion of fibroblast.
Case Report: A 65 year old female presented to surgical department for left breast mass since 2 months duration, rapidly enlarging without any regional lymphadenopathy. Mammography showed hyperdensity masses with irregular margin. On FNAC reported as benign spindle cell lesion. Left sided two breast masses measuring 4 x 3.3 x 2.5cm and 2.0 x 1.6 x 0.5cm were excised and on histopathology reported as Nodular Fasciitis of left breast.
Conclusion: We are presenting this extremely rare case of nodular fasciitis of breast for its clinical, radiological and histopathological findings.
 

Keywords: Benign breast lesions, Stromal tumor, Breast mass, Histopathology

How to cite : Jagtap S V, Nagar V, Bhosale S J, Nagar D, Jagtap S S, Nodular Fasciitis of the breast – An uncommon benign reactive proliferative lesion. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2021;6(4):291-294

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