Fibromatosis is a fibroblastic proliferation which has infiltrative properties and which is not expected to metastasize. Mammary fibromatosis is infrequent. Clinically, it may mimic breast carcinoma. So, the diagnosis is made from the microscopic examination. Wide local excision is the treatment of choice. But, local recurrence are frequent.
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