Bloody Nipple Discharge in an Adolescent Girl: Unusual Presentation of Juvenile Fibroadenoma

• Main Authors: Hsien Liu (Author), Ming-Lun Yeh (Author), Kai-Jen Lin (Author), Chih-Kun Huang (Author), Chao-Ming Hung (Author), Yaw-Sen Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fibroadenoma accounts for 50-60% of all breast mass lesions in adolescents. It usually presents as a unilateral palpable breast mass. In contrast, bloody nipple discharge rarely occurs in childhood. We report the case of a 12-year-old pubertal girl who presented with a solitary breast mass and blood...