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Cystosarcoma phylloides presenting as massive unilateral breast hypertrophy in an adolescent
Annals of Plastic Surgery
|April 1, 1980
Summary
A rare benign cystosarcoma phylloides tumor caused massive unilateral breast enlargement in a 14-year-old girl. Surgical removal was successful, and adolescent cases are discussed.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Surgical Pathology
- Adolescent Medicine
Background:
- Cystosarcoma phylloides is a rare breast tumor with unpredictable behavior.
- Adolescent presentation is uncommon, posing unique diagnostic and management challenges.