ICD·index Chapters ENESDE
2F30.3 category

Benign phyllodes tumour of breast

Definition

Phyllode tumor is a rare fibroepithelial neoplasm accounting for less than 1% of all mammary tumors, usually presenting in adult females (most frequently between the ages of 35-55 years), ranging from benign to malignant and often presenting with 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.

Also indexed as

Benign phyllodes tumour of breastPhyllodes tumour of breastbenign phyllodes tumourbenign phyllodes tumour of unspecified sitefibroadenoma phyllodes of unspecified site

Nearby in Benign neoplasm of breast