Metastatic deposits of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in the Breast -A case report.

Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

Leukemic infiltration (Extramedullary ) of the breast in acute lymphoblastic leukemia is rare.We report a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia present as breast lump diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology.A 16yr old girl presented with lump in the left breast of two months duration.Patient was on treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia until 6 months back.Aspiration of the breast lump showed infiltration of lymphoblasts.

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Dr. B. V. Rama Reddy, Dr. P. Sree devi, Dr. R. Rajeswari, Dr. V. Rajani

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Dr. B. V. Rama Reddy, Dr. P. Sree devi, Dr. R. Rajeswari, Dr. V. Rajani (2015). Metastatic deposits of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in the Breast -A case report.. PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research, 4(1), 55-56. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-570538