BORDERLINE PHYLLODES TUMOUR

We report a case of 40-year-old woman with a painful lump in the left breast. Mammography revealed a suspicious mass ACR BI-RADS category 4a. Excision biopsy revealed borderline phyllodes tumour. Our case highlights the signi cance of multidisciplinary approach in managing benign breast masses such...

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Main Authors: Saima Haider, Misbah Tasleem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties
Online Access:http://journals.sfu.ca/jcas/index.php/jcas/article/view/36
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spelling doaj-cbc9cfbb4daf419f8d04f6d8068988512021-10-02T19:20:56ZengShaukat Khanum Memorial TrustJournal of Cancer and Allied Specialties2411-989X2015-11-011210.37029/jcas.v1i2.36BORDERLINE PHYLLODES TUMOURSaima Haider0Misbah Tasleem1Radiology department, CENUM, Mayo hospital, LahoreRadiology department, CENUM, Mayo hospital, Lahore We report a case of 40-year-old woman with a painful lump in the left breast. Mammography revealed a suspicious mass ACR BI-RADS category 4a. Excision biopsy revealed borderline phyllodes tumour. Our case highlights the signi cance of multidisciplinary approach in managing benign breast masses such as phyllodes tumours which have malignant potential and a high rate of recurrence. Key words: Breast ultrasound, mammography, phyllodes breast tumour  http://journals.sfu.ca/jcas/index.php/jcas/article/view/36
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series Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties
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description We report a case of 40-year-old woman with a painful lump in the left breast. Mammography revealed a suspicious mass ACR BI-RADS category 4a. Excision biopsy revealed borderline phyllodes tumour. Our case highlights the signi cance of multidisciplinary approach in managing benign breast masses such as phyllodes tumours which have malignant potential and a high rate of recurrence. Key words: Breast ultrasound, mammography, phyllodes breast tumour 
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