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Giant phyllodes tumor of the breast: a clinical observation

https://doi.org/10.17650/1994-4098-2012-0-2-27-29

Abstract

The paper describes a case of giant phyllodes tumor of the breast. Phyllodes tumor is a rare type of fibroepithelial tumor composed of epithelial and connective tissue with the predominant development of a connective tissue component. Surgery is the only radical treatment.

About the Authors

A. A. Volchenko
Department of General Oncology, P.A. Herzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute, Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia
Russian Federation


D. D. Pak
Department of General Oncology, P.A. Herzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute, Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia
Russian Federation


F. N. Usov
Department of General Oncology, P.A. Herzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute, Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia
Russian Federation


E. Yu. Fetisova
Department of General Oncology, P.A. Herzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute, Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia
Russian Federation


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Volchenko A.A., Pak D.D., Usov F.N., Fetisova E.Yu. Giant phyllodes tumor of the breast: a clinical observation. Tumors of female reproductive system. 2012;(2):27-29. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17650/1994-4098-2012-0-2-27-29

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ISSN 1994-4098 (Print)
ISSN 1999-8627 (Online)