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*Benign lesion. | *Benign lesion. | ||
*Thought to arise due to myofibroblast abnormality - though not well understood.<ref name=pmid7872425>{{cite journal |author=Powell CM, Cranor ML, Rosen PP |title=Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH). A mammary stromal tumor with myofibroblastic differentiation |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=270–7 |year=1995 |month=March |pmid=7872425 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | *Thought to arise due to myofibroblast abnormality - though not well understood.<ref name=pmid7872425>{{cite journal |author=Powell CM, Cranor ML, Rosen PP |title=Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH). A mammary stromal tumor with myofibroblastic differentiation |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=270–7 |year=1995 |month=March |pmid=7872425 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* | *An incidental finding ''or'' occasionally a mass.<ref name=pmid21862488>{{Cite journal | last1 = Drinka | first1 = EK. | last2 = Bargaje | first2 = A. | last3 = Erşahin | first3 = ÇH. | last4 = Patel | first4 = P. | last5 = Salhadar | first5 = A. | last6 = Sinacore | first6 = J. | last7 = Rajan | first7 = P. | title = Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH) of the breast: a clinicopathological study of 79 cases. | journal = Int J Surg Pathol | volume = 20 | issue = 1 | pages = 54-8 | month = Feb | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1177/1066896911418643 | PMID = 21862488 }}</ref> | ||
*May be suspicious on imaging ([[BI-RADS]] 4 or 5).<ref name=pmid19097540>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wieman | first1 = SM. | last2 = Landercasper | first2 = J. | last3 = Johnson | first3 = JM. | last4 = Ellis | first4 = RL. | last5 = Wester | first5 = SM. | last6 = Lambert | first6 = PJ. | last7 = Ross | first7 = LA. | title = Tumoral pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia of the breast. | journal = Am Surg | volume = 74 | issue = 12 | pages = 1211-4 | month = Dec | year = 2008 | doi = | PMID = 19097540 }}</ref> | |||
==Gross== | ==Gross== | ||
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*May mimic angiosarcoma at low power; PASH may have the same architecture but lack nuclear atypia. | *May mimic angiosarcoma at low power; PASH may have the same architecture but lack nuclear atypia. | ||
*Occasionally has mitotic activity - ''proliferative PASH''. | |||
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