Title: A Rare Case of 12 Year Old Girl with Giant Fibroadenoma with Phylloides Tumour showing Features of Intraductal Papilloma

Authors: Kush Pathak, Mohammad Athar, Manjushree Sachan, Ashish Kumar Chaudhary, Shahroz Jamal, Siddhanth Singh

 DOI:  https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v4i11.38

Abstract

Breast tumours in prepubertal females are usually rare. Most commonly they present as adult type Fibroadenoma (FA).We reporta rare case of 12 year old girl who presented to our side with a painless progressive breast lump (Left side) since 5 months. The final histopathological diagnosis made was that of a giant fibroadenoma with phylloides tumour showing features of intraductal papilloma.

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Corresponding Author

Kush Pathak

GSVM Medical College, India

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