Population
1 patient with neoplastic arm lesions appearing 27 years after mastectomy
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
27 years
Authors
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Postmastectomy arm lesions may represent metastases from occult primaries rather than lymphangiosarcoma; leaves open revised diagnostic algorithms.
This case report and review challenges the concept of postmastectomy lymphangiosarcoma, suggesting such lesions may represent metastases from other primary carcinomas.
SCHAFLER et al. (1979) studied this question.
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