Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor

Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor

Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) of the breast is exceedingly uncommon. Radiological assessment usually shows benign features. We report on a case of malignant SFT of the breast, while emphasizing the need for additional immunostains to reach a definitive diagnosis. Standard treatment consists of lesio...

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Main Authors: Israel Barco, Clarisa González, Elena Vallejo, Antoni Pessarrodona, Nuria Giménez, Antonio García-Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Clinical Pathology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2632010X19868462
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spelling doaj-36aac11dc7ee4cecada0f98f201f2e3e2020-11-25T03:39:14ZengSAGE PublishingClinical Pathology2632-010X2019-08-011210.1177/2632010X19868462Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign TumorIsrael Barco0Clarisa González1Elena Vallejo2Antoni Pessarrodona3Nuria Giménez4Antonio García-Fernández5Breast Unit, Department of Gynecology, University Hospital of Mútua Terrassa, University of Barcelona, Terrassa, SpainDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital of Mútua Terrassa and Research Foundation Mútua Terrassa, University of Barcelona, Terrassa, SpainBreast Unit, Department of Gynecology, University Hospital of Mútua Terrassa, University of Barcelona, Terrassa, SpainDepartment of Gynecology, University Hospital of Mútua Terrassa, University of Barcelona, Terrassa, SpainLaboratory of Toxicology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainBreast Unit, Department of Gynecology, University Hospital of Mútua Terrassa, University of Barcelona, Terrassa, SpainSolitary fibrous tumour (SFT) of the breast is exceedingly uncommon. Radiological assessment usually shows benign features. We report on a case of malignant SFT of the breast, while emphasizing the need for additional immunostains to reach a definitive diagnosis. Standard treatment consists of lesion removal with adequate margins.https://doi.org/10.1177/2632010X19868462
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Clarisa González
Elena Vallejo
Antoni Pessarrodona
Nuria Giménez
Antonio García-Fernández
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Clarisa González
Elena Vallejo
Antoni Pessarrodona
Nuria Giménez
Antonio García-Fernández
Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor
Clinical Pathology
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Clarisa González
Elena Vallejo
Antoni Pessarrodona
Nuria Giménez
Antonio García-Fernández
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title Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor
title_short Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor
title_full Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor
title_fullStr Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor
title_full_unstemmed Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor
title_sort malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the breast mimicking a benign tumor
publisher SAGE Publishing
series Clinical Pathology
issn 2632-010X
publishDate 2019-08-01
description Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) of the breast is exceedingly uncommon. Radiological assessment usually shows benign features. We report on a case of malignant SFT of the breast, while emphasizing the need for additional immunostains to reach a definitive diagnosis. Standard treatment consists of lesion removal with adequate margins.
url https://doi.org/10.1177/2632010X19868462
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