Myoepithelioma/adenomyoepithelioma is a rare salivary gland tumor arising from proliferation of myoepithelial cells. The presence of this tumor is rare in the breast. In this case report we encounter adenomyoepithelioma of the breast in a young female. The incidence is rare in younger individuals.

Keywords: breast, adenomyoepithelioma.

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Dr Tejaswini M Pawar

Department of General Surgery, RL Jalappa Hospital, Tamaka, Kolar