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'''Phyllodes tumour''' is a tumour of the intralobular breast stroma. It may be benign or [[malignant]]. | '''Phyllodes tumour''' is a tumour of the intralobular breast stroma. It may be benign or [[malignant]]. | ||
It was previously called '''cystosarcoma phyllodes'''. | It was previously called '''cystosarcoma phyllodes'''. It is a type of [[fibroepithelial tumours of the breast|fibroepithelial tumour]]. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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Image:Phyllodes_tumour_-_very_low_mag.jpg | Phyllodes tumour - very low mag. (WC/Nephron) | Image:Phyllodes_tumour_-_very_low_mag.jpg | Phyllodes tumour - very low mag. (WC/Nephron) | ||
Image:Phyllodes_tumour_-_low_mag.jpg | Phyllodes tumour - low mag. (WC/Nephron) | Image:Phyllodes_tumour_-_low_mag.jpg | Phyllodes tumour - low mag. (WC/Nephron) | ||
Image:Malignant phyllodes tumour.jpg |Malignant phyllodes tumour - low mag (WC) | |||
Image:Malignant phyllodes tumour high magnification.jpg |Malignant phyllodes tumour - high mag (WC) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<pre> | <pre> | ||
Right Breast Mass, Excision: | Right Breast Mass, Excision: | ||
- | - Benign phyllodes tumour. | ||
- NEGATIVE for malignancy. | - NEGATIVE for malignancy. | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
====Micro==== | ====Micro==== | ||
The sections show a well-circumscribed mass with a | The sections show a well-circumscribed mass with a leaf-like architecture. There is no stromal overgrowth or atypia. Proliferative activity is not readily apparent. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||