Malignant phyllodes breast tumor
Malignant phyllodes tumor is a rare tumor of the breast occurring in females usually between the ages of 35 and 55 years. It is often difficult to distinguish benign from malignant phyllodes tumors from other benign entities such as fibroadenomas.
Lisa R. Shah-Patel, MD
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Transformation of benign phyllodes to malignant phyllodes tumor
Importance of the problem: Malignant phyllodes tumors are rare fibroepithelial neoplasm in which clinical findings remain insufficient to determine a proper preoperative diagnoses and therefore has an unpredictable clinical outcome for optimal treatment.
Adrienne Pratti Lucarelli +3 more
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A rare case of giant malignant phyllodes tumour and long term survival [PDF]
Background: Phyllodes tumours are rare breast neoplasm. Its clinical spectrum ranges from a benign and locally recurrent form of behaviour to malignant and metastatic forms. The age at risk is between 35 and 45 years.
Muhammad I. Mustapha +2 more
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Giant Malignant Phyllodes Tumour of Breast- A Clinical Dilemma and Surgical Challenge [PDF]
Phyllodes tumour is an uncommon tumour of the breast. It is fibroepithelial in origin and mostly benign. Giant phyllodes tumours are described as tumours with size more than 10 centimeters (cm) and are extremely rare.
Raghav Yelamanchi +3 more
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Aggressive Malignant Phyllodes Tumor
Abstract Introduction Originally described in 1838 by Muller, phyllodes tumor is a rare fibroepithelial neoplasm which represents roughly 0.3–0.9% of all breast cancers. Phyllodes tumor are divided into benign, borderline and malignant histologic categories.
Roberts, Nathan, Runk, Dianne M.
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Classic illustrations of benign and malignant phyllodes breast tumors in two patients
Phyllodes tumors, World Health Organization fibroepithelial tumors, are classified as benign, borderline, or malignant based on histopathology. Phyllodes must be distinguished from benign fibroadenomas, also WHO fibroepithelial tumors. The distinction of
Stephan A. Constante, BS +2 more
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Case report: Osteosarcomatous differentiation in the lung metastasis of a malignant phyllodes tumor
Malignant phyllodes tumor is a rare breast tumor, with distant metastases and heterologous differentiation in a few cases. We report a case of malignant phyllodes tumor with liposarcomatous differentiation in the primary tumor and osteosarcomatous ...
Ruijing Liu +11 more
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A case report of coexistence of invasive ductal carcinoma and malignant phyllodes tumor in a single breast mass [PDF]
Introduction: Coexistence of malignant phyllodes tumor and invasive ductal carcinoma in a breast lesion is a very rare medical condition. In this study, a case of coexistence of invasive ductal carcinoma and malignant phyllodes tumor in a single breast ...
Mahsa Akbari Oryani, Zahra Nikfarjam
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LOCAL RECURRENCE OF PHYLLODES TUMORS OF THE BREAST : A META-ANALYSIS [PDF]
Background: Phyllodes tumors (PTs) are uncommon fibroepithelial breast tumors that are capable of a diverse range of biologic behaviors. In their least aggressive form, phyllodes tumors behave like benign fibroadenomas, although with a propensity to ...
Ahmed Fathy +3 more
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Multi-Parametric MR Imaging in Characterisation of Benign and Malignant PhyllodesTumours [PDF]
Introduction: Phyllodes tumours are rare tumours of the breast.They present as painless nodules with rapid growth. Mammography and Ultrasound breast cannot provide adequate evaluation when the size of the phyllodes tumours are very large. MRI is very
Pratiksha Yadav +2 more
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