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Breast myofibroblastoma

MedGen UID:
307311
•Concept ID:
C1511320
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Breast Myofibroblastoma; breast myofibroblastoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002062

Definition

A myofibroblastoma occurring in the breast of both women and men. It presents as a slowly growing mass. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Body composition and breast cancer risk and treatment: mechanisms and impact.
Iwase T, Wang X, Shrimanker TV, Kolonin MG, Ueno NT
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2021 Apr;186(2):273-283. Epub 2021 Jan 21 doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-06092-5. PMID: 33475878
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Imaging After Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction.
Expert Panel on Breast Imaging, Heller SL, Lourenco AP, Niell BL, Ajkay N, Brown A, Dibble EH, Didwania AD, Jochelson MS, Klein KA, Mehta TS, Pass HA, Stuckey AR, Swain ME, Tuscano DS, Moy L
J Am Coll Radiol 2020 Nov;17(11S):S403-S414. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2020.09.009. PMID: 33153553Free PMC Article
Differential Diagnosis of Benign Spindle Cell Lesions.
Magro G
Surg Pathol Clin 2018 Mar;11(1):91-121. Epub 2017 Dec 9 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2017.09.005. PMID: 29413661

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Fine needle aspiration cytology presentation of a cellular variant of breast myofibroblastoma. Report of a case with immunohistochemical studies.
Schmitt FC, AC Mera A
Acta Cytol 1998 May-Jun;42(3):721-4. doi: 10.1159/000331833. PMID: 9622694

Diagnosis

Clinicopathological and radiological characterization of myofibroblastoma of breast: A single institutional case review.
Yan M, Bomeisl P, Gilmore H, Sieck L, Kuchta Z, Harbhajanka A
Ann Diagn Pathol 2020 Oct;48:151591. Epub 2020 Aug 15 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2020.151591. PMID: 32829069
Male breast cellular myofibroblastoma with a rich reticulinic network: case report.
Gurzu S, Jung I
Am J Mens Health 2012 Jul;6(4):344-8. Epub 2012 Mar 19 doi: 10.1177/1557988312441817. PMID: 22433657
H-caldesmon expression in myofibroblastoma of the breast: evidence supporting the distinction from leiomyoma.
Magro G, Gurrera A, Bisceglia M
Histopathology 2003 Mar;42(3):233-8. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2003.01549.x. PMID: 12605642
Male breast myofibroblastoma and MR findings.
Vourtsi A, Kehagias D, Antoniou A, Moulopoulos LA, Deligeorgi-Politi H, Vlahos L
J Comput Assist Tomogr 1999 May-Jun;23(3):414-6. doi: 10.1097/00004728-199905000-00016. PMID: 10348448
Myofibroblastoma of male breast: report of three cases and review of the literature.
Pina L, Apesteguía L, Cojo R, Cojo F, Arias-Camisón I, Rezola R, De Miguel C
Eur Radiol 1997;7(6):931-4. doi: 10.1007/s003300050229. PMID: 9228111

Therapy

Fine needle aspiration cytology presentation of a cellular variant of breast myofibroblastoma. Report of a case with immunohistochemical studies.
Schmitt FC, AC Mera A
Acta Cytol 1998 May-Jun;42(3):721-4. doi: 10.1159/000331833. PMID: 9622694

Prognosis

Clinicopathological and radiological characterization of myofibroblastoma of breast: A single institutional case review.
Yan M, Bomeisl P, Gilmore H, Sieck L, Kuchta Z, Harbhajanka A
Ann Diagn Pathol 2020 Oct;48:151591. Epub 2020 Aug 15 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2020.151591. PMID: 32829069

Clinical prediction guides

H-caldesmon expression in myofibroblastoma of the breast: evidence supporting the distinction from leiomyoma.
Magro G, Gurrera A, Bisceglia M
Histopathology 2003 Mar;42(3):233-8. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2003.01549.x. PMID: 12605642
Fine needle aspiration cytology presentation of a cellular variant of breast myofibroblastoma. Report of a case with immunohistochemical studies.
Schmitt FC, AC Mera A
Acta Cytol 1998 May-Jun;42(3):721-4. doi: 10.1159/000331833. PMID: 9622694
Myofibroblastoma of male breast: report of three cases and review of the literature.
Pina L, Apesteguía L, Cojo R, Cojo F, Arias-Camisón I, Rezola R, De Miguel C
Eur Radiol 1997;7(6):931-4. doi: 10.1007/s003300050229. PMID: 9228111

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