Breast solitary tumor in men, clinical case

Abstract

We give unusual observation a breast solitary fibrous tumor in a man 74 years old. The patient was undergoing an ultrasound examination, a fine-needle aspiration puncture biopsy, a histology examination after a trepan biopsy. The doctors did not give a clear answer to the surgery about the nosology of the tumor and its malignancy. A surgical intervention was performed – the removal (amputation) of the right breast with the tumor. Immunohistochemical method of tumor tissue research was applied, the final pathohistological conclusion was made – a solitary fibrous breast tumor with medium proliferation. This case once again confirms the severity of the diagnosis of tumors of such a nosology.

Keywords

• solitary tumor
• aspiration biopsy
• breast gland