Mouse in the Axilla- Fibroadenoma of the Accessory Axillary Breast Tissue: A Cytological Diagnosis

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

The axilla is the most common location for ectopic breast tissue. Fibroadenoma, though commonly occurs in breast, it is rare in ectopic breast tissue. We report a case of fibroadenoma in the axillary accessory breast tissue in a 28 yrs old lady who was referred for fine needle aspiration cytology. Keywords: Fibroadenoma, axilla, accessory, breast

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Swarnagowri B. N, Suba G

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Swarnagowri B. N, Suba G (2013). Mouse in the Axilla- Fibroadenoma of the Accessory Axillary Breast Tissue: A Cytological Diagnosis. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 1(2), 30-31. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-375217