Granulomatous Mastitis Concurrence with Breast Cancer

Abstract

Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis (IGM) is a rare, chronic, non-malignant and non-life-threatening breast disease. IGM may mimic carcinoma of the breast. This case report is about concurrence of chronic granulomatous mastitis with breast cancer. The important aspect of this case is that it is the 4th case where IGM and breast cancer are present concurrently.

Keywords

• granulomatous mastitis
• breast
• cancer
• carcinoma in situ