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Benign breast phyllodes tumor

MedGen UID:
231438
•Concept ID:
C1332533
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Benign Breast Phyllodes Tumor; benign breast phyllodes tumor; benign cystosarcoma phyllodes; Benign phyllodes neoplasm of breast; Benign Phyllodes Neoplasm of Breast; benign phyllodes neoplasm of breast; Benign Phyllodes Neoplasm of the Breast; benign phyllodes neoplasm of the breast; Benign Phyllodes Tumor of Breast; benign phyllodes tumor of breast; Benign Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast; benign phyllodes tumor of the breast; benign phyllodes tumour of breast; benign phyllodes tumour of the breast; BPT; Breast Benign Phyllodes Neoplasm; breast benign phyllodes neoplasm; breast phyllodes tumor, benign; cystosarcoma phyllode; cystosarcoma phyllode of the breast; cystosarcoma phyllodes; cystosarcoma phyllodes NOS (morphologic abnormality); cystosarcoma phylloide; cystosarcoma phylloide of the breast; phyllode tumor of the breast; phyllode tumour of the breast; Phyllodes tumor of the breast; phylloide tumor of the breast; phylloide tumour of the breast
SNOMED CT: Benign phyllodes neoplasm of breast (720344007)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0015871
Orphanet: ORPHA180261

Definition

A rare fibroepithelial neoplasm usually presenting in adult females with a well circumscribed mobile masses that grow rapidly and sometimes with additional non-specific symptoms such as dilated skin veins, nipple retraction, skin ulcers, palpable axillary lymphadenopathy or blue discoloration of the skin. The neoplasm can be benign or malignant. [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign breast phyllodes tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis and management of phyllodes tumours for the surgeon: An algorithm.
Ofri A, Stuart KE, Chan B, Mak C, Warrier S, Bhadri V, Mander-Jones T, O'Toole S
Surgeon 2022 Dec;20(6):e355-e365. Epub 2022 Feb 9 doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2022.01.004. PMID: 35148937
Fibroepithelial lesions revisited: implications for diagnosis and management.
Tan PH
Mod Pathol 2021 Jan;34(Suppl 1):15-37. Epub 2020 May 27 doi: 10.1038/s41379-020-0583-3. PMID: 32461622
Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: Histopathologic Features, Differential Diagnosis, and Molecular/Genetic Updates.
Zhang Y, Kleer CG
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2016 Jul;140(7):665-71. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2016-0042-RA. PMID: 27362571

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Management of phyllodes tumor: A systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world evidence.
Yu CY, Huang TW, Tam KW
Int J Surg 2022 Nov;107:106969. Epub 2022 Oct 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2022.106969. PMID: 36328344
Malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast: a systematic review.
Lissidini G, Mulè A, Santoro A, Papa G, Nicosia L, Cassano E, Ashoor AA, Veronesi P, Pantanowitz L, Hornick JL, Rossi ED
Pathologica 2022 Apr;114(2):111-120. Epub 2022 Apr 13 doi: 10.32074/1591-951X-754. PMID: 35414723Free PMC Article
Spindle cell lesions of the breast: a diagnostic approach.
Rakha EA, Brogi E, Castellano I, Quinn C
Virchows Arch 2022 Jan;480(1):127-145. Epub 2021 Jul 29 doi: 10.1007/s00428-021-03162-x. PMID: 34322734Free PMC Article
Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: Histopathologic Features, Differential Diagnosis, and Molecular/Genetic Updates.
Zhang Y, Kleer CG
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2016 Jul;140(7):665-71. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2016-0042-RA. PMID: 27362571
Phyllodes tumours of the breast: a consensus review.
Tan BY, Acs G, Apple SK, Badve S, Bleiweiss IJ, Brogi E, Calvo JP, Dabbs DJ, Ellis IO, Eusebi V, Farshid G, Fox SB, Ichihara S, Lakhani SR, Rakha EA, Reis-Filho JS, Richardson AL, Sahin A, Schmitt FC, Schnitt SJ, Siziopikou KP, Soares FA, Tse GM, Vincent-Salomon A, Tan PH
Histopathology 2016 Jan;68(1):5-21. doi: 10.1111/his.12876. PMID: 26768026Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast: a systematic review.
Lissidini G, Mulè A, Santoro A, Papa G, Nicosia L, Cassano E, Ashoor AA, Veronesi P, Pantanowitz L, Hornick JL, Rossi ED
Pathologica 2022 Apr;114(2):111-120. Epub 2022 Apr 13 doi: 10.32074/1591-951X-754. PMID: 35414723Free PMC Article
Fibroepithelial tumours of the breast-a review.
Lerwill MF, Lee AHS, Tan PH
Virchows Arch 2022 Jan;480(1):45-63. Epub 2021 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00428-021-03175-6. PMID: 34505197
Spindle cell lesions of the breast: a diagnostic approach.
Rakha EA, Brogi E, Castellano I, Quinn C
Virchows Arch 2022 Jan;480(1):127-145. Epub 2021 Jul 29 doi: 10.1007/s00428-021-03162-x. PMID: 34322734Free PMC Article
Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: Histopathologic Features, Differential Diagnosis, and Molecular/Genetic Updates.
Zhang Y, Kleer CG
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2016 Jul;140(7):665-71. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2016-0042-RA. PMID: 27362571
Phyllodes tumours of the breast: a consensus review.
Tan BY, Acs G, Apple SK, Badve S, Bleiweiss IJ, Brogi E, Calvo JP, Dabbs DJ, Ellis IO, Eusebi V, Farshid G, Fox SB, Ichihara S, Lakhani SR, Rakha EA, Reis-Filho JS, Richardson AL, Sahin A, Schmitt FC, Schnitt SJ, Siziopikou KP, Soares FA, Tse GM, Vincent-Salomon A, Tan PH
Histopathology 2016 Jan;68(1):5-21. doi: 10.1111/his.12876. PMID: 26768026Free PMC Article

Therapy

Precise diagnosis of breast phyllodes tumors using Raman spectroscopy: Biochemical fingerprint, tumor metabolism and possible mechanism.
Wu Y, Wang Y, He C, Wang Y, Ma J, Lin Y, Zhou L, Xu S, Ye Y, Yin W, Ye J, Lu J
Anal Chim Acta 2023 Dec 1;1283:341897. Epub 2023 Oct 15 doi: 10.1016/j.aca.2023.341897. PMID: 37977771
Management of Stromal Lesions.
Yu J, Kansal K
Surg Clin North Am 2022 Dec;102(6):1017-1030. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2022.07.002. PMID: 36335922
Malignant phyllodes tumors of the breast: A comprehensive literature review.
Papas Y, Asmar AE, Ghandour F, Hajj I
Breast J 2020 Feb;26(2):240-244. Epub 2019 Sep 3 doi: 10.1111/tbj.13523. PMID: 31478587
Phyllodes tumors of the breast.
Khan SA, Badve S
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2001 Apr;2(2):139-47. doi: 10.1007/s11864-001-0056-y. PMID: 12057132
Benign breast disease.
Hamed H, Fentiman IS
Int J Clin Pract 2001 Sep;55(7):461-4. PMID: 11594256

Prognosis

Prognostic factors of breast phyllodes tumors.
Shin E, Koo JS
Histol Histopathol 2023 Aug;38(8):865-878. Epub 2023 Feb 27 doi: 10.14670/HH-18-600. PMID: 36866915
Management of Stromal Lesions.
Yu J, Kansal K
Surg Clin North Am 2022 Dec;102(6):1017-1030. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2022.07.002. PMID: 36335922
Management of phyllodes tumor: A systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world evidence.
Yu CY, Huang TW, Tam KW
Int J Surg 2022 Nov;107:106969. Epub 2022 Oct 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2022.106969. PMID: 36328344
Fibroepithelial tumours of the breast-a review.
Lerwill MF, Lee AHS, Tan PH
Virchows Arch 2022 Jan;480(1):45-63. Epub 2021 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00428-021-03175-6. PMID: 34505197
Phyllodes tumours of the breast: a consensus review.
Tan BY, Acs G, Apple SK, Badve S, Bleiweiss IJ, Brogi E, Calvo JP, Dabbs DJ, Ellis IO, Eusebi V, Farshid G, Fox SB, Ichihara S, Lakhani SR, Rakha EA, Reis-Filho JS, Richardson AL, Sahin A, Schmitt FC, Schnitt SJ, Siziopikou KP, Soares FA, Tse GM, Vincent-Salomon A, Tan PH
Histopathology 2016 Jan;68(1):5-21. doi: 10.1111/his.12876. PMID: 26768026Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Third International Consensus Conference on lesions of uncertain malignant potential in the breast (B3 lesions).
Elfgen C, Leo C, Kubik-Huch RA, Muenst S, Schmidt N, Quinn C, McNally S, van Diest PJ, Mann RM, Bago-Horvath Z, Bernathova M, Regitnig P, Fuchsjäger M, Schwegler-Guggemos D, Maranta M, Zehbe S, Tausch C, Güth U, Fallenberg EM, Schrading S, Kothari A, Sonnenschein M, Kampmann G, Kulka J, Tille JC, Körner M, Decker T, Lax SF, Daniaux M, Bjelic-Radisic V, Kacerovsky-Strobl S, Condorelli R, Gnant M, Varga Z
Virchows Arch 2023 Jul;483(1):5-20. Epub 2023 Jun 17 doi: 10.1007/s00428-023-03566-x. PMID: 37330436Free PMC Article
Prognostic factors of breast phyllodes tumors.
Shin E, Koo JS
Histol Histopathol 2023 Aug;38(8):865-878. Epub 2023 Feb 27 doi: 10.14670/HH-18-600. PMID: 36866915
Management of Stromal Lesions.
Yu J, Kansal K
Surg Clin North Am 2022 Dec;102(6):1017-1030. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2022.07.002. PMID: 36335922
Genetics and genomics of breast fibroadenomas.
Loke BN, Md Nasir ND, Thike AA, Lee JYH, Lee CS, Teh BT, Tan PH
J Clin Pathol 2018 May;71(5):381-387. Epub 2017 Dec 16 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2017-204838. PMID: 29248888
Phyllodes tumours of the breast: a consensus review.
Tan BY, Acs G, Apple SK, Badve S, Bleiweiss IJ, Brogi E, Calvo JP, Dabbs DJ, Ellis IO, Eusebi V, Farshid G, Fox SB, Ichihara S, Lakhani SR, Rakha EA, Reis-Filho JS, Richardson AL, Sahin A, Schmitt FC, Schnitt SJ, Siziopikou KP, Soares FA, Tse GM, Vincent-Salomon A, Tan PH
Histopathology 2016 Jan;68(1):5-21. doi: 10.1111/his.12876. PMID: 26768026Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Management of phyllodes tumor: A systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world evidence.
Yu CY, Huang TW, Tam KW
Int J Surg 2022 Nov;107:106969. Epub 2022 Oct 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2022.106969. PMID: 36328344
Malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast: a systematic review.
Lissidini G, Mulè A, Santoro A, Papa G, Nicosia L, Cassano E, Ashoor AA, Veronesi P, Pantanowitz L, Hornick JL, Rossi ED
Pathologica 2022 Apr;114(2):111-120. Epub 2022 Apr 13 doi: 10.32074/1591-951X-754. PMID: 35414723Free PMC Article
Width of margins in phyllodes tumors of the breast: the controversy drags on?-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Toussaint A, Piaget-Rossel R, Stormacq C, Mathevet P, Lepigeon K, Taffé P
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2021 Jan;185(1):21-37. Epub 2020 Sep 15 doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05924-8. PMID: 32935237
Surgical margins for borderline and malignant phyllodes tumours.
Thind A, Patel B, Thind K, Isherwood J, Phillips B, Dhaliwal K, Remoundos DD
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2020 Mar;102(3):165-173. Epub 2020 Jan 10 doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2019.0140. PMID: 31918563Free PMC Article
Local Recurrence of Benign, Borderline, and Malignant Phyllodes Tumors of the Breast: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Lu Y, Chen Y, Zhu L, Cartwright P, Song E, Jacobs L, Chen K
Ann Surg Oncol 2019 May;26(5):1263-1275. Epub 2019 Jan 7 doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-07134-5. PMID: 30617873

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