Chest wall tuberculosis simulating breast carcinoma: imaging appearance.

Category Primary study
JournalAustralasian radiology
Year 1998
Tuberculosis of the breast is a rare disease. Tubercular abscesses predominantly affecting the soft tissues are also very infrequent. A case of chest wall tuberculosis secondarily involving the breast presenting as a hard, fixed lump simulating mammary carcinoma is presented here. There was no evidence of pleural or pulmonary tuberculosis.
Epistemonikos ID: 50eea23f493324e2e8dce0a302afac907d09af6f
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