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*Wide excision -- this differs from fibroadenoma (just local excision). | *Wide excision -- this differs from fibroadenoma (just local excision). | ||
*Approximately 6% are malignant.<ref name=pmid12689668>{{cite journal |author=Guerrero MA, Ballard BR, Grau AM |title=Malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast: review of the literature and case report of stromal overgrowth |journal=Surg Oncol |volume=12 |issue=1 |pages=27–37 |year=2003 |month=July |pmid=12689668 |doi= |url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0960740403000057}}</ref> | *Approximately 6% are malignant.<ref name=pmid12689668>{{cite journal |author=Guerrero MA, Ballard BR, Grau AM |title=Malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast: review of the literature and case report of stromal overgrowth |journal=Surg Oncol |volume=12 |issue=1 |pages=27–37 |year=2003 |month=July |pmid=12689668 |doi= |url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0960740403000057}}</ref> | ||
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*Case reports of ''phyllodes tumours'' in the [[prostate gland]].<ref name=pmid20069045>{{Cite journal | last1 = Bannowsky | first1 = A. | last2 = Probst | first2 = A. | last3 = Dunker | first3 = H. | last4 = Loch | first4 = T. | title = Rare and challenging tumor entity: phyllodes tumor of the prostate. | journal = J Oncol | volume = 2009 | issue = | pages = 241270 | month = | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1155/2009/241270 | PMID = 20069045 }}</ref> | |||
===Gross=== | ===Gross=== | ||
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*# A cellular tumour without features suggestive of malignancy and without slit-like spaces is a ''[[cellular fibroadenoma]]''. | *# A cellular tumour without features suggestive of malignancy and without slit-like spaces is a ''[[cellular fibroadenoma]]''. | ||
*#*Some pathologists don't believe in ''cellular fibroadenoma'' - they call everything with stromal cellularity a ''phyllodes tumour''.<ref>URL: [http://www.breastpathologyconsults.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/FEL_poster.pdf http://www.breastpathologyconsults.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/FEL_poster.pdf]. Accessed on: 23 February 2012.</ref> | *#*Some pathologists don't believe in ''cellular fibroadenoma'' - they call everything with stromal cellularity a ''phyllodes tumour''.<ref>URL: [http://www.breastpathologyconsults.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/FEL_poster.pdf http://www.breastpathologyconsults.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/FEL_poster.pdf]. Accessed on: 23 February 2012.</ref> | ||
* Outside of the breast a phyllodes-like histomorphology may represent an ''[[adenosarcoma]]''.<ref name=pmid20179434>{{Cite journal | last1 = McCluggage | first1 = WG. | title = Mullerian adenosarcoma of the female genital tract. | journal = Adv Anat Pathol | volume = 17 | issue = 2 | pages = 122-9 | month = Mar | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1097/PAP.0b013e3181cfe732 | PMID = 20179434 }}</ref> | |||
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