Phylloides tumor of the breast: a rare neoplasm, though not that innocent
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Phylloides tumor of the breast: a rare neoplasm, though not that innocent
BACKGROUND Cystosarcoma phylloides (CP) is an extremely rare form of breast cancer with an unpredictable clinical course. The histological characteristics of this neoplasm have not proved to offer much in the estimation of prognosis of these patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS In our clinics, in a time period of 38 years, 22 patients with cystosarcoma phylloides were treated. There were 5 cases of...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Seminars in Surgical Oncology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1477-7800
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7800-6-6