Metastastic rhabdomyosarcoma to the breast

Citation
Ga. Birjawi et al., Metastastic rhabdomyosarcoma to the breast, EUR RADIOL, 11(4), 2001, pp. 555-558
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
09387994 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
555 - 558
Database
ISI
SICI code
0938-7994(2001)11:4<555:MRTTB>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Rhabdomyosarcoma is a common extramammary primary malignancy in childhood t hat rarely metastasises to the breast. We present a patient with primary si nonasal rhabdomyosarcoma who was in remission when she developed breast met astases, We describe particular imaging findings of this disease, using ult rasound and MR imaging. To our knowledge, MR findings have only been descri bed in one previous case report in the literature.