Case Report: A Rare Case of Primary Neuroendocrine Tumour of Breast

Dr. V Kopperundevi, Dr. Anbarasan K, Dr. R Sridhar

Abstract: Neuroendocrine tumours of the breast can be primary or secondaries from lung, gastrointestinal tract and pancreas. Primary Neuroendocrine tumours of the breast is a rare entity. It is diagnosed by histopathology, immunohistochemistry and exclusion of primaries elsewhere by imaging. Here we report a case study of a 72 year old lady with left breast lump diagnosed as early breast carcinoma who underwent modified radical mastectomy with axillary dissection. Post operatively the histopathology revealed primary neuroendocrine tumour ? mixed type.

Keywords: Neuroendocrine tumours, Primary neuroendocrine tumour, breast cancer, mixed type of neuroendocrine tumours

How to Cite?: Dr. V Kopperundevi, Dr. Anbarasan K, Dr. R Sridhar, "Case Report: A Rare Case of Primary Neuroendocrine Tumour of Breast", Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 823-826, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR24716013144, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR24716013144