only 15 cases of such tumors have been reported in the English literature, variously described as cystadenoma, cystomyoma, low-grade phyllodes tumor, benign mesenchymoma, adenomyosis, and ...

Both of the previously reported patients with cystosarcoma phyllodes underwent open surgery. The patient reported by Fain et al. had a fairly large tumor that measured 8.5 cm, which was adherent ...

Most phyllodes tumors are benign, but 10% are malignant. Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment, as ...

Dr. Laura Rosenberger, right, in the operating room with a fellow. Photo courtesy of Laura Rosenberger. Dr. Laura H. Rosenberger is a national expert in the surgical care and research of phyllodes ...

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A pathologist then studies the cells under a microscope to see if they’re benign (normal) or malignant (cancer). If enough tumor cells were collected during the FNA, we can also test for tumor markers ...