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By Paola Tabaro, MD; Prachi Patel, MBBS; and Alex Merkulov, MD
History
A 31-year-old woman presented with a palpable left upper outer breast mass. After a physical exam, she was referred for diagnostic left breast mammography and a targeted breast ultrasound. On ultrasound, an irregular 1:00/2:00 hypoechoic mass correlated as palpable, and the patient underwent an ultrasound guided percutaneous biopsy with histologic and immunohistochemical findings consistent with Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD). Continue reading »
History
A 31-year-old woman presented with a palpable left upper outer breast mass. After a physical exam, she was referred for diagnostic left breast mammography and a targeted breast ultrasound. On ultrasound, an irregular 1:00/2:00 hypoechoic mass correlated as palpable, and the patient underwent an ultrasound guided percutaneous biopsy with histologic and immunohistochemical findings consistent with Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD). Continue reading »
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