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Breast Hamartoma

MedGen UID:
116039
•Concept ID:
C0238032
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A benign, circumscribed and usually encapsulated lesion of the breast. It contains all the components of the breast tissue. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBreast Hamartoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Genotype-phenotype associations in a large PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (PHTS) patient cohort.
Hendricks LAJ, Hoogerbrugge N, Venselaar H, Aretz S, Spier I, Legius E, Brems H, de Putter R, Claes KBM, Evans DG, Woodward ER, Genuardi M, Brugnoletti F, van Ierland Y, Dijke K, Tham E, Tesi B, Schuurs-Hoeijmakers JHM, Branchaud M, Salvador H, Jahn A, Schnaiter S, Anastasiadou VC, Brunet J, Oliveira C, Roht L, Blatnik A, Irmejs A; PTEN Study Group, Mensenkamp AR, Vos JR
Eur J Med Genet 2022 Dec;65(12):104632. Epub 2022 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2022.104632. PMID: 36270489
Current and future role of genetic screening in gynecologic malignancies.
Ring KL, Garcia C, Thomas MH, Modesitt SC
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2017 Nov;217(5):512-521. Epub 2017 Apr 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.04.011. PMID: 28411145
Cowden syndrome and the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome: systematic review and revised diagnostic criteria.
Pilarski R, Burt R, Kohlman W, Pho L, Shannon KM, Swisher E
J Natl Cancer Inst 2013 Nov 6;105(21):1607-16. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1093/jnci/djt277. PMID: 24136893

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Breast hamartoma: reassessment of an under-recognised breast lesion.
Alran L, Chamming's F, Auriol-Leizagoyen S, Velasco V, Deleau F, Brouste V, Bonhomme B, Ben Rejeb H, Marty M, MacGrogan G
Histopathology 2022 Jan;80(2):304-313. Epub 2021 Sep 22 doi: 10.1111/his.14544. PMID: 34403159
Breast hamartoma: Ultrasound, elastosonographic, and contrast-enhanced ultrasound features.
Liu G, Wang ZL, Zhang MK, He Y, Liu Y
J Cancer Res Ther 2019;15(4):864-870. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_711_18. PMID: 31436244
Hamartoma of the breast: a clinicopathological review.
Tse GM, Law BK, Ma TK, Chan AB, Pang LM, Chu WC, Cheung HS
J Clin Pathol 2002 Dec;55(12):951-4. doi: 10.1136/jcp.55.12.951. PMID: 12461066Free PMC Article
Clinical and pathological features of breast disease in Cowden's syndrome: an underrecognized syndrome with an increased risk of breast cancer.
Schrager CA, Schneider D, Gruener AC, Tsou HC, Peacocke M
Hum Pathol 1998 Jan;29(1):47-53. doi: 10.1016/s0046-8177(98)90389-6. PMID: 9445133
Muscular hamartoma of the breast: a rare breast lesion containing smooth muscle.
Khunamornpong S, Chaiwun B, Wongsiriamnuay S
J Med Assoc Thai 1997 Oct;80(10):675-9. PMID: 10904573

Diagnosis

I saw the "breast within a breast" sign.
Akker O, Ataya D
Clin Imaging 2024 Mar;107:110085. Epub 2024 Jan 18 doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2024.110085. PMID: 38262259
Breast hamartoma: reassessment of an under-recognised breast lesion.
Alran L, Chamming's F, Auriol-Leizagoyen S, Velasco V, Deleau F, Brouste V, Bonhomme B, Ben Rejeb H, Marty M, MacGrogan G
Histopathology 2022 Jan;80(2):304-313. Epub 2021 Sep 22 doi: 10.1111/his.14544. PMID: 34403159
Breast hamartoma: Ultrasound, elastosonographic, and contrast-enhanced ultrasound features.
Liu G, Wang ZL, Zhang MK, He Y, Liu Y
J Cancer Res Ther 2019;15(4):864-870. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_711_18. PMID: 31436244
Adenolipoma of the breast.
Nili F, Ghanbari P, Ghanadan A
Malays J Pathol 2015 Apr;37(1):67-70. PMID: 25890618
Breast hamartoma: a clinicopathologic analysis of 27 cases and a literature review.
Sevim Y, Kocaay AF, Eker T, Celasin H, Karabork A, Erden E, Genc V
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2014 Aug;69(8):515-23. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2014(08)03. PMID: 25141109Free PMC Article

Therapy

Breast hamartoma: reassessment of an under-recognised breast lesion.
Alran L, Chamming's F, Auriol-Leizagoyen S, Velasco V, Deleau F, Brouste V, Bonhomme B, Ben Rejeb H, Marty M, MacGrogan G
Histopathology 2022 Jan;80(2):304-313. Epub 2021 Sep 22 doi: 10.1111/his.14544. PMID: 34403159
Sonographic Features of a Myeloid Sarcoma of the Breast as a Relapse of Acute Myeloid Leukemia After Stem-Cell Transplantation: A Case Report.
Kim SJ, Kim WG
Am J Case Rep 2019 Apr 28;20:612-619. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.915453. PMID: 31030205Free PMC Article
Bilateral hamartoma arising in axillary accessory mammary glands. Case report.
Kuroda N, Goishi K, Ohara M, Hirouchi T, Mizumo K, Nakagawa K
APMIS 2006 Jan;114(1):77-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2006.apm_349.x. PMID: 16499666

Prognosis

Breast hamartoma: Ultrasound, elastosonographic, and contrast-enhanced ultrasound features.
Liu G, Wang ZL, Zhang MK, He Y, Liu Y
J Cancer Res Ther 2019;15(4):864-870. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_711_18. PMID: 31436244
The First Case of HER2+ Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Arising From a Breast Hamartoma and Literature Review.
Baer L, Rogers SC, Farrelly P, Tornos C, Sweeney K
J Natl Med Assoc 2017 Spring;109(1):55-59. Epub 2016 Dec 30 doi: 10.1016/j.jnma.2016.10.002. PMID: 28259217
Adenolipoma of the breast.
Nili F, Ghanbari P, Ghanadan A
Malays J Pathol 2015 Apr;37(1):67-70. PMID: 25890618
Muscular hamartoma of the breast: a rare breast lesion containing smooth muscle.
Khunamornpong S, Chaiwun B, Wongsiriamnuay S
J Med Assoc Thai 1997 Oct;80(10):675-9. PMID: 10904573
New insights into mammographic correlations in breast pathology.
Troupin RH, Orel SG
Curr Opin Radiol 1991 Aug;3(4):593-601. PMID: 1653588

Clinical prediction guides

Sonographic Features of a Myeloid Sarcoma of the Breast as a Relapse of Acute Myeloid Leukemia After Stem-Cell Transplantation: A Case Report.
Kim SJ, Kim WG
Am J Case Rep 2019 Apr 28;20:612-619. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.915453. PMID: 31030205Free PMC Article
Adenolipoma of the breast.
Nili F, Ghanbari P, Ghanadan A
Malays J Pathol 2015 Apr;37(1):67-70. PMID: 25890618
Breast hamartoma: a clinicopathologic analysis of 27 cases and a literature review.
Sevim Y, Kocaay AF, Eker T, Celasin H, Karabork A, Erden E, Genc V
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2014 Aug;69(8):515-23. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2014(08)03. PMID: 25141109Free PMC Article

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