Case Report

PLEOMORPHIC LIPOSARCOMA OF THE BREAST MISDIAGNOSED AS CARCINOMA IN A TRU-CUT BIOPSY

  • Nüket Üzüm
  • Haydar Celasin
  • Ömür Ataoğlu
  • Savaş Koçak

Received Date: 09.07.2009 Accepted Date: 04.09.2009 Eur J Breast Health 2010;6(2):87-90

Although liposarcomas are one of the more common sarcomas found in other tissues, they are among the rarest tumors in the breast. The purpose of presenting this case is to highlight one of rarest and interesting variant of breast sarcoma and the importance of misdiagnosis of liposarcoma in a tru-cut biopsy.

Keywords: breast sarcoma, liposarcoma, pleomorphic