Giant Phyllodes tumor

Case contributed by Amr Farouk , 5 Sep 2017
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Henry Knipe, 7 Sep 2017

Updates to Case Attributes

Title was changed:
Giant breast mass (PhyllodesPhyllodes tumor)
Presentation was changed:
40 years old-year-old female patient with rapidlya growing mass over the last couple of years.
Body was changed:

Giant left breast mass, and considering the patient age &and rapid growth rate, a phyllodes tumour is more likely.

Core biopsy was done showing biphasic fibroepithelial tumour showing proliferating spindle cells within collagenized occasionally loose stroma entangling bland epithelial component in the form of patent and focally compressed ducts.Picture. Picture impressive of a phyllodes tumour.

  • -<p>Giant left breast mass, considering the patient age &amp; rapid growth rate a phyllodes tumour is more likely.</p><p>Core biopsy was done showing biphasic fibroepithelial tumour showing proliferating spindle cells within collagenized occasionally loose stroma entangling bland epithelial component in the form of patent and focally compressed ducts.Picture impressive of phyllodes tumour.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • +<p>Giant left breast mass and considering the patient age and rapid growth rate, a phyllodes tumour is more likely.</p><p>Core biopsy was done showing biphasic fibroepithelial tumour showing proliferating spindle cells within collagenized occasionally loose stroma entangling bland epithelial component in the form of patent and focally compressed ducts. Picture impressive of a phyllodes tumour.</p>
Age changed from 40 years old to 40 years.

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Dense glandular densities (ACR dD) showing left breast large dense soft tissue mass occupying most of the left breast.

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

CapsulatedEncapsulated soft tissue mass lesion showing heterogeneous echotexture measures about 13x10cm13 x 10 cm in its maxmaximum dimensions with overlying left breast skin stretching. 

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