1Clinical Associate, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai-400080, India
2Consultant, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai-400080, India
3Consultant, Department of Radiology, Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai-400080, India
4Consultant, Department of Pathology, Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai-400080, India
*Corresponding author email id: rshenoysurgeon@gmail.com
Fibroadenomas are essentially benign tumours, and malignancy in a fibroadenoma is almost unheard of. Carcinoma diagnosed in a pre-existing fibroadenoma comprises <0.5% of all breast cancers. Malignant transformation is rarely diagnosed pre-operatively. Generally, it is a histological surprise after surgical excision. Here, we present a 39-year-old lady with malignant transformation in a long-standing fibroadenoma.
Fibroadenoma, Invasive ductal carcinoma, Anaplastic carcinoma, Breast cancer, Fibrocystic disease of the breast
