Cystosarcoma phylloides in the adolescent female.
Two cases of cystosarcoma phylloides in the adolescent female are presented and the literature reviewed. This lesion is usually benign. Even when malignant, simple excision has been curative in 2 or 3 cases. Therapy recommended is local excision with a small margin of normal tissue.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D044383:Black People; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D003557:Phyllodes Tumor / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011230:Precancerous Conditions