Case report evaluates bone lesions in early breast cancer, highlighting challenges in diagnosing SAPHO syndrome.
INTRODUCTION: Synovitis, Acne, Pustulosis, Hyperostosis, Osteomyelitis (SAPHO) syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by bone lesions that primarily affect the anterior thoracic wall. These lesions can be difficult to differentiate from bone metastases of malignant tumors. Reports of SAPHO syndrome complicating breast cancer are scarce, necessitating careful diagnostic consideration.
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