ID#: 20302
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This Nigerian woman presented with complications associated with post-mastectomy recurrence of her initial breast cancer. See PHIL 4414 and 20244, for two additional views of this patient’s condition. Complications included a recurrence of the initial carcinoma at its original pre-mastectomy site of origin, as well as lymphedema of the ipsilateral arm due to poor lymphatic drainage, as a consequence of cancerous involvement of the axillary lymphatics.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Robert S. Craig
Creation Date: 1967
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