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Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report
Phyllodes tumor is considered a rare form of breast tissue neoplasm that presents as a rapidly growing painless mass. This neoplasm is classified as benign, borderline, or malignant and standard treatment consists of surgical excision with clear margins. The vast majority of reported cases have desc...
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2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10183234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37193438 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37588 |
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author | Francisco, Andres Beniquez Martir, Jennifer Guarecuco Castillo, Jesus E El-Tawil, Rana Masri, Mohammed M |
author_facet | Francisco, Andres Beniquez Martir, Jennifer Guarecuco Castillo, Jesus E El-Tawil, Rana Masri, Mohammed M |
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description | Phyllodes tumor is considered a rare form of breast tissue neoplasm that presents as a rapidly growing painless mass. This neoplasm is classified as benign, borderline, or malignant and standard treatment consists of surgical excision with clear margins. The vast majority of reported cases have described the unilateral presentation of this tumor, making bilateral presentation a rare find. Our case describes a 43-year-old Hispanic woman with a history of fibroadenomas who was found to have concurrent benign bilateral phyllodes tumors. |
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spelling | pubmed-101832342023-05-15 Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report Francisco, Andres Beniquez Martir, Jennifer Guarecuco Castillo, Jesus E El-Tawil, Rana Masri, Mohammed M Cureus General Surgery Phyllodes tumor is considered a rare form of breast tissue neoplasm that presents as a rapidly growing painless mass. This neoplasm is classified as benign, borderline, or malignant and standard treatment consists of surgical excision with clear margins. The vast majority of reported cases have described the unilateral presentation of this tumor, making bilateral presentation a rare find. Our case describes a 43-year-old Hispanic woman with a history of fibroadenomas who was found to have concurrent benign bilateral phyllodes tumors. Cureus 2023-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC10183234/ /pubmed/37193438 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37588 Text en Copyright © 2023, Francisco et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
spellingShingle | General Surgery Francisco, Andres Beniquez Martir, Jennifer Guarecuco Castillo, Jesus E El-Tawil, Rana Masri, Mohammed M Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report |
title | Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report |
title_full | Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report |
title_short | Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report |
title_sort | bilateral concurrent benign phyllodes tumor in a 43-year-old female: a case report |
topic | General Surgery |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10183234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37193438 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37588 |
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