Breast Implant | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma is also called BIA-ALCL. It’s a rare form of lymphoma that occurs in some people who’ve had breast implants. It’s a type of immune system cancer and isn’t breast cancer.

This type of lymphoma[1] occurs in the fluid and scar tissue (fibrous capsule) around the implant. In more advanced cases, it may spread to lymph nodes near your breast and in other parts of your body. It can also enter your chest wall underneath your breast.

BIA-ALCL generally grows slowly. Usually, healthcare...