Clinical Case Discussion: Asymptomatic Swelling

Patient Profile and History1

A 48-year-old female presents with an asymptomatic swelling. Her medical history is non-contributory. Social history includes:

  • Smoker
  • Consumes one alcoholic drink on a daily basis

Case Description and Patient History

Clinical Case Activity

  1. Identify the pathosis and describe the clinical features.
  2. What is the differential diagnosis?
  3. What are the relevant clinical investigations?
  4. What is the diagnosis?
  5. How would you manage this patient?

Footnotes

  1. Original PDF page 1: 18. Mesenchymal Tumours case 2, p.1