LYMPHANGIOMA OF AXILLARY TAIL OF BREAST
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 30
Abstract
Lymphangiomas are congenital malformations of lymphatic vessels; 50% are diagnosed at birth, 90% by the age of 2 years. They are slow growing, but tends to infiltrate local surrounding tissues. They are commonly present in neck; axilla and breast are less common. Surgery is the treatment of choice. Radiotherapy and sclerotherapy are proven to be ineffective.
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Ananda , Sandeep
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