| Literature DB >> 23904731 |
G J Jorwekar1, P K Baviskar, P M Sathe, K N Dandekar.
Abstract
Lipomas are benign tumors composed of mature fat, usually encapsulated. Vast majority of lipomas are small, weighing only a few grams, and grow slowly. Lipoma occur rarely in breast causing diagnostic dilemma. Chondroid lipoma is a rare variant of lipoma which is benign in nature. We present a case of 65 year old female patient presented with lump in right breast, underwent surgical excision and histopathology reported as chondroid lipoma.Entities:
Keywords: Chondroid lipoma; Excision; Lipoma
Year: 2012 PMID: 23904731 PMCID: PMC3444615 DOI: 10.1007/s12262-012-0507-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Surg ISSN: 0973-9793 Impact factor: 0.656