Treatment of Fibroadenoma by Ultrasound-Guided Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy at Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital

Phuong Viet The Tran, Cuc Hong Le, Huong Thien Pham and Tu Hoang Pham

Department of Breast Surgery-Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital, Vietnam
Department of Radiology-Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital, Vietnam

^*Correspondance to: Phuong Viet The Tran 

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Abstract:

Introduction: VABB is effective for complete removal of benign lesion of the breast such as fibroadenoma.Method: breast lesions which are diagnosed fibroadenoma by ultrasound and less than 3 cm are removed by ultrasound-guided VABB and local anesthesia.Result: 20 patients with 39 lesions are removed with ultrasound guided VABB. All histology turns out benign with 22 fibroadenomas. Mean age is 37.5 (11-54), mean size is 16.7 mm (9.5 mm to 30 mm). 8 cases with one tumor (40%), 6 cases with 2 tumors (30%), 5 cases with 3 tumors (25%) and 1 case with 4 tumors (5%). There is no severe complication, 5 cases with skin echymosis and 1 case with hematoma. None of the patients feels pain.Conclusion: VABB is an effective for diagnosis and treatment of benign breast lesion, including fibroadenoma with small size.

Keywords:

Fibroadenoma; Breast biopsy; Ultrasound-Guided

Cite the Article:

Tran PVT, Le CH, Pham HT, Pham TH. Treatment of Fibroadenoma by Ultrasound-Guided Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy at Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital. World J Surg Surgical Res. 2018; 1: 1046.