Bilateral benign phyllodes tumor of breast

Journal Title: Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

Phyllodes tumor or cystosarcoma phyllodes are rare type of fibroepithelial breast neoplasms consisiting of 1% of all mammary tumors. They are biphasic in nature and have very low incidence of bilateral occurrence. The median age of presentation is 40-50 years. We present a case of 37 years female with phyllodes tumor developing in both the breasts metachronously with a gap of 5 years.Patient underwent widelocal excision and histopathological report confirmed benign type of cystosarcoma phyllodes in bilateral breasts.

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Kishore Vatsala

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  • EP ID EP517929
  • DOI 10.21276/apjhs.2018.5.4.6
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Kishore Vatsala (2018). Bilateral benign phyllodes tumor of breast. Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 5(4), 33-34. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-517929