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. This case presentation demonstrates a woman with mal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiology case reports 2017-12, Vol.12 (4), p.645-647
1. Verfasser: Shah-Patel, Lisa R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung: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. This case presentation demonstrates a woman with malignant phyllodes tumor treated with mastectomy with abdominal skin flap reconstruction.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.1016/j.radcr.2017.06.012