Snapshot quiz 11/2

Published: 05/24/2012

Authors: Teo I, Navin C and Kolar K

This 28-year old presented with a growth on her breast that had been present for 10 years and had been slowly growing. Following excision, histology revealed benign papillomatous features consistent with a fibro-epithelial polyp. Fibro-epithelial polyps greater than 1 cm on the breast are rare; in such cases, excision and histology are important in establishing the diagnosis