Quiz case. Breast sarcoidosis presenting as a metastatic breast cancer

Eur J Radiol. 2005 Apr;54(1):2-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.11.015.

Abstract

A case of sarcoidosis presenting initially as a breast mass with subclinical pulmonary and medullary involvement highly mimicking metastatic breast carcinoma is reported. The mammographic, ultrasound and CT scan findings are described with a review of the literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Breast Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Imaging*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Sarcoidosis / diagnosis*