Abstract
A 65 year old woman presented with bilateral breast lumps. Clinical examination suggested a diagnosis of mammary carcinoma, but a histological diagnosis of sarcoidosis was made. Subsequent investigations revealed evidence of pulmonary sarcoidosis.
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