J Korean Soc Radiol. 2009 Apr;60(4):279-282. Korean.
Published online Apr 30, 2009.
https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2009.60.4.279
Published online Apr 30, 2009.
https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2009.60.4.279
Copyright © 2009 The Korean Society of Radiology
Case Report
Breast Cancer in Cowden Syndrome: A Case Report
Mi Hee Jung, M.D.
Abstract
Cowden syndrome is rare condition with characteristic multiple hamartoma and mucocutaneous lesions. It is important for radiologists to be aware of Cowden syndrome because the patients with this disease have an increased risk for the occurrence of breast cancer. We report here on a case of invasive breast cancer in a 36-year-old female patient with Cowden syndrome.
Keywords
Harmatoma syndrome, multiple; Breast neoplasms
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