Male breast lipoma

Case contributed by Garth Kruger

Diagnosis almost certain

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Citation:

Kruger G, Male breast lipoma. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 28 May 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-18786

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-18786

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https://radiopaedia.org/cases/18786

rID:

18786

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Garth Kruger had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

20 Jul 2012

Revisions:

9 times, by 4 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Breast, Oncology

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Presentation

Mass behind the right nipple.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years

Gender: Male

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mammography

The digital calipers show the mass that is clearly fat.

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ultrasound

Well-defined fat density lesion.

Case Discussion

Male breast with a palpable lipoma under the nipple. Not all mass lesions under the nipple in men are gynecomastia.

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