Malignant Phyllodes Tumor Mimicking Metaplastic Carcinoma of Breast- A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 3

Abstract

In this article we are presenting a case of a 36 year old female with gradually progressive left breast mass who underwent mastectomy surgical procedure and on histopathological examination a diagnosis of malignant phyllodes tumor with chondromatous differentiation was made. The rarity of the lesion was considered for reporting and on follow-up the patient was free of metastasis. The patient also had enlarged thyroid gland on which Fine Needle Aspiration was performed and a cytological diagnosis of colloid goiter was made.

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Dr Poonam Woike

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Dr Poonam Woike (2017). Malignant Phyllodes Tumor Mimicking Metaplastic Carcinoma of Breast- A Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(3), 19531-19534. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-281343