Vol. 3, Issue 4, Part E (2019)

Novel technique of mastectomy for breast cancer presenting as an abscess

Author(s):

Dr. Ketan Vagholkar, Dr. Shantanu Chandrashekhar, Dr. Dhairya Chitalia and Dr. Shivangi Garima

Abstract:
Association of an abscess with breast cancer is quite uncommon. Breast abscess encountered in a non-lactating woman should be considered as a malignancy until proven otherwise. A case of malignancy of the breast presenting as an abscess is presented along with a novel technique of mastectomy in such uncommon cases.

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How to cite this article:
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar, Dr. Shantanu Chandrashekhar, Dr. Dhairya Chitalia and Dr. Shivangi Garima. Novel technique of mastectomy for breast cancer presenting as an abscess. Int. J. Surg. Sci. 2019;3(4):287-291. DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/surgery.2019.v3.i4e.258