Fibromatosis of the breast: a case report and literature review
This case report of a patient with prior breast augmentation surgery highlights the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of breast fibromatosis. The intricate relationship between desmoid tumors and factors such as tissue injury, surgical trauma, exogenous hormone exposure, and genetics is discussed. Ultimately, comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic approaches with individualized treatment strategies are essential for managing fibromatosis effectively.
Authors
- Eniola Oluyemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8956-4379)
- Seoho Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4854-8481)
- Olutayo Sogunro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2979-3628)
- Sahlia Joseph-Pauline
- Jeffrey Pinco
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AME Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/acr-24-84
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Soft tissue tumor case studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.94