CASE 255: PERI-BREAST TUMOR, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI-Dr JASMINE THANH XUÂN, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM

Woman 34yo, in palpation detected herself at RUEQ one mass suspected breast tumor.

Mammography confirmed one mass   with  macrocalcification.. at 1h  site of right  breast with dense tissue (see 2 mammo pictures).

Ultrasound  scanning  at  right  breast  detected  one  hypoechoic ellypsoid mass with size of  3cmx2cm  in major pectoralis muscle, Upon CDI  scan  this mass was  hypovascular, and elastoscan  was  hard tissue, no  axillary  lymph node ( see  ultrasound scan B mode, CDI, elasto).

What is your suggestion of diagnosis ?.

MRI of mammary glands  were  done, this  mass  was  retromammary,  inside  major pectoralis muscle  on right site. The  signal  suggestion was hemangioma (see 2 MRI pictures).

FNAC report was compatible with retromammary hemangioma.

  

Operation removed completly this mass; microscopic report  was  cavernous hemangioma.

 

REF case   pdf.