Radiotherapy for granulocytic sarcoma of the breast-Case report and review of the literature.

Abstract

Granulocytic sarcomas are rare tumors that can present in innumerous locations; thus there is very little clinical experience with these cases. Therefore there is no consensus on which is the best treatment for patients with this malignancy. The authors present a case of a female with a granulocytic sarcoma of the breast and review the literature for the role of radiotherapy in the management of this clinical entity.

• Authors: Joana Gonçalves, Luís Vasco Louro, Ivone Ribeiro, Angelo Oliveira, Carla Castro
• Journal: Reports of practical oncology and radiotherapy : journal of Greatpoland Cancer Center in Poznan and Polish Society of Radiation Oncology (Rep Pract Oncol Radiother) Vol. 19 Issue 5 Pg. 343-6 (Sep 2014) ISSN: 1507-1367 [Print] Poland
• PMID: 25184060 (Publication Type: Journal Article)