Multifocal bilateral breast masses in HIV-positive status

On the radiological basis, it was not possible to differentiate between lymphomatous involvement and primary breast malignancy. [...] breast mass in a woman with HIV positive status should be worked up thoroughly for the type of malignancy and then accordingly for appropriate treatment planning.

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Published inIndian journal of cancer Vol. 48; no. 2; p. 253
Main Authors Vaishnav, K, Shah, S, Pandhi, S, Rathi, Y
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Medknow Publications on behalf of Indian Cancer Society 01.04.2011
Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Subjects
Adult
Breast cancer
Breast Neoplasms - etiology
Breast Neoplasms - pathology
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast - etiology
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast - pathology
Care and treatment
Case studies
Chemotherapy
Diagnosis
Eyelid Neoplasms - etiology
Eyelid Neoplasms - pathology
Female
Health aspects
HIV
HIV - pathogenicity
HIV Infections - complications
HIV Infections - drug therapy
HIV Infections - virology
HIV patients
HIV Seropositivity
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - etiology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - pathology
Middle Aged
Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
Prognosis
Risk factors
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
India
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Summary:On the radiological basis, it was not possible to differentiate between lymphomatous involvement and primary breast malignancy. [...] breast mass in a woman with HIV positive status should be worked up thoroughly for the type of malignancy and then accordingly for appropriate treatment planning.
ISSN:0019-509X
1998-4774
DOI:10.4103/0019-509X.82878