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April 17, 2026BMJ Case Reports

Mammary myofibroblastoma presenting as a palpable breast mass

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EDEge DoganZAZainab AlshiekhAliDHD C Howlett

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Overview

Case report demonstrates mammary myofibroblastoma diagnosis in an elderly male, suggesting importance of thorough assessment.

Key Points

  • To report a case of mammary myofibroblastoma in a male patient and emphasize the role of comprehensive assessment.
  • Patient presented with a right-sided palpable breast mass.
  • Mammography revealed a well-defined, high-density mass.
  • Ultrasound showed a solid mass with no internal vascularity.
  • Core biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of mammary myofibroblastoma.
  • Tumour was surgically excised with clear margins.
  • Mammography indicated a high-density, well-circumscribed mass.
  • Ultrasound demonstrated a solid mass with mixed echogenicity.
  • Core biopsy successfully identified the benign spindle cell tumour.
  • Surgical excision provided confirmation of the diagnosis with clear margins.

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Dogan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e1cf985cdc762e9d858789https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2025-269393
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