RARE CASE OF PRIMARY ECHINOCOCCOSIS OF THE BREAST
The mammary gland can he involved in the pathological process due to multiple organ damage by echinococcus, but its isolated lesion is extremely rare. The presented clinical case describes the features of clinical manifestations, diagnosis and surgical treatment of echinococcal breast cyst. Radiological data play a significant role in making a correct diagnosis. Sectoral resection of the affected mammary gland contributes to the complete cure of patients. If a solitary cyst of the breast is detected, it is necessary in all cases to exclude its parasitic genesis.