Okayama Igakkai Zasshi (Journal of Okayama Medical Association)
Online ISSN : 1882-4528
Print ISSN : 0030-1558
Adenoma of the nipple; A report of a case
Junji MATSUOKAKazushi KOJIMASoichiro NOSEKazuo HAMAYA
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2000 Volume 112 Issue 3-8 Pages 85-88

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A case of an adenoma of the nipple was reported. A 44-year old woman presented with bloody nipple discharge. No breast mass or skin involvement was observed. Ultrasonography revealed low echoic dilated duct and high echogenic mass inside. Cytological examination revealed a cluster of cells showing papillary growth. Microdochectomy was performed and histological examination revealed the mass being adenoma of the nipple. Clinical importance to avoid over-surgery and co-operation of surgeons and pathologists were discussed.
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