27th February 2025

A 67-year-old lady presents with a right-sided breast lump and newly inverted nipple to her GP

A 67-year-old lady presents with a right-sided breast lump and newly inverted nipple to her GP. She is a current smoker of 20/day.

She is sent to a one-stop breast clinic where she has an urgent mammogram which demonstrates an irregular 2.5 cm spiculated lesion in the right upper quadrant of the left breast. Axillary ultrasound shows two enlarged lymph nodes which are biopsied and confirmed to be cancerous. A CT chest abdomen pelvis demonstrates no metastatic spread. Histopathology report demonstrates an ER-positive, PR-positive, HER2-negative tumour.

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