Primary tuberculosis of the breast : a rare cause of a breast lump

Stears, Lezindie; Ismail, Farzanah; Holl, Julian

dc.contributor.author	Stears, Lezindie
dc.contributor.author	Ismail, Farzanah
dc.contributor.author	Holl, Julian
dc.date.accessioned	2012-12-11T10:05:29Z
dc.date.available	2012-12-11T10:05:29Z
dc.date.issued	2012
dc.description.abstract	Primary tuberculosis (TB) of the breast is a very rare condition. We present a 50-year-old patient who presented with primary TB of the breast. The significance of the radiological findings, the importance of histological diagnosis and treatment, and the possibility of co-existence with breast cancer are discussed.	en_US
dc.description.uri	http://www.iospress.nl/journal/breast-disease/	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Stears, L, Ismail, F & Holl, J 2012, 'Primary tuberculosis of the breast : a rare cause of a breast lump', Breast Disease, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 133-137.	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	0888-6008 (print)
dc.identifier.issn	1558-1551 (online)
dc.identifier.other	10.3233/BD-2012-0330
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/20668
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	IOS Press	en_US
dc.rights	© 2012 IOS Press	en_US
dc.subject	Tuberculosis	en_US
dc.subject	Breast cancer	en_US
dc.subject	Lung diseases	en_US
dc.subject	Mycobacterial diseases	en_US
dc.subject	Diagnosis	en_US
dc.subject	Cancer patients	en_US
dc.subject	Cancer treatment	en_US
dc.title	Primary tuberculosis of the breast : a rare cause of a breast lump	en_US
dc.type	Postprint Article	en_US