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ArticleBreast care (Basel, Switzerland)2021

A Rare Case of Breast Malignancy in an Adolescent Woman: Lessons Learned from Diagnosis and Management.

Célina Alexandra Fehr, Philip Went, Martina Maranta, Richard Cathomas

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Article in Breast care (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Célina Alexandra FehrDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Oncology/Hematology, Cantonal Hospital of Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland.
Philip WentDepartment of Pathology, Cantonal Hospital of Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland.
Martina MarantaDepartment of Gynecology, Cantonal Hospital of Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland.
Richard CathomasDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Oncology/Hematology, Cantonal Hospital of Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland.
Kantonsspital Graubünden · CH

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionPrimary breast malignancy in adolescent women is very rare and differs in several aspects from findings in adult women. CASE PRESENTATION: A young woman aged 16 years presented with a locally aggressive breast tumor. The patient received cisplatin-based chemotherapy followed by tumor resection assuming a diagnosis of germ cell tumor. Four months later, she developed locally recurrent disease and underwent a mastectomy. No definite diagnosis was agreed upon despite intensive pathological workup. Subsequent management consisted of follow-up only and the patient remains in complete remission 9 years later.

conclusionThis case demonstrates the difficulty of diagnosis and management of rare malignancies in adolescents, and highlights the importance of international and interdisciplinary collaboration in diagnosis and clinical decision-making.

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AdolescentBreast cancerEwing-like sarcomaMetaplastic carcinomaSmall blue round-cell tumor

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PMID34720814
PMCPMC8543315
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