Imaging of tuberculosis of the breast: 21 cases and a review of the literature.

This study was conducted to assess the mammographic and sonographic features of tuberculosis (TB) of the breast seen at the Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa. The study is a retrospective review of patients who presented to the mammography department with breast symptoms subsequently diagnosed as TB or 'highly suspicious for TB'. The search of records extended over a period of 6 years (2002-2008).

Primary breast lymphoma: a rare entity.

In the past two decades there has been an increase in the incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin disease. This has been accompanied by an increase in the numbers of extranodal lymphoma. Despite this primary breast lymphoma is a rare disease.

Gynaecomastia associated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).

There is a global Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic. It is estimated that the total number of people living with Human Immune deficiency Virus (HIV) is 33.2 million in the year 2007.