Published October 1977 | Version v1
Journal article

Radiation-induced extraskeletal fibrosarcoma: simulating locally recurrent carcinoma of breast

  • 1. City Univ. of New York, NY

Description

Radiation-induced extraskeletal fibrosarcomas following treatment for breast cancer are rare. A 66-year-old female presenting a locally recurrent breast cancer is the ninth case reported. Clinical manifestations, difficulty in histologic diagnosis, and surgical management are discussed. Strong consideration should be given to aggressive surgical treatment for these seemingly innocuous fibrous growths

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Journal Title
N.Y. State J. Med.
Journal Volume
77
Journal Issue
12
Series
N.Y. State J. Med.
Journal Page Range
1932-1935