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phyllodes tumor

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A benign, borderline, or malignant fibroepithelial neoplasm arising from the breast and rarely the prostate gland. It may recur following resection. The recurrence rates are higher for borderline and malignant phyllodes tumors. In borderline and malignant phyllodes tumors metastases to distant anatomic sites can occur. The incidence of metastases is higher in malignant phyllodes tumors. [ NCIT:C2977 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C2977 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • EFO:0000653 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D003557 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
abbreviation
CSP [ NCIT:C2977 ]

comment

Note that this class covers both breast and prostate phyllodes tumors

definition

A benign, borderline, or malignant fibroepithelial neoplasm arising from the breast and rarely the prostate gland. It may recur following resection. The recurrence rates are higher for borderline and malignant phyllodes tumors. In borderline and malignant phyllodes tumors metastases to distant anatomic sites can occur. The incidence of metastases is higher in malignant phyllodes tumors.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D003557, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C2977

has exact synonym

cystosarcoma phyllodes, CSP, phyllodes neoplasm, phyllodes tumor

id

MONDO:0005078

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