Bilateral benign phyllodes tumor of breast

Authors

  • Kishore Vatsala AssistantProfessor, Department of Pathology,Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences,Varanasi, U.P.,India
  • Neeraj Kumar Singh AssistantProfessor, Department of Pathology,Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences,Varanasi, U.P.,India
  • Kotasthane Dhananjay S Professor and HOD, Department of Pathology,Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences,Varanasi, U.P.,India

Keywords:

cystosarcomaphyllodes,phyllodestumor,bilateral breasts.

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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Published

2021-09-01

How to Cite

Kishore Vatsala, Neeraj Kumar Singh, & Kotasthane Dhananjay S. (2021). Bilateral benign phyllodes tumor of breast. Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 5(4), 33–34. Retrieved from https://apjhs.com/index.php/apjhs/article/view/1553

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 4 (2018): Vol 5 | Issue 4 | October - December 2018

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Copyright (c) 2018 Kishore Vatsala, Neeraj Kumar Singh, Kotasthane Dhananjay S

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