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- Title
An unusual Case of Phyllodes Tumor Presenting as a Trans-Nipple Tumor in a 13-Year-Old Female.
- Authors
Kanka, Kristin C.; Sawicki, John E.; Svahn, Jonathan D.
- Abstract
The article focuses on a medical case regarding a 13-year-old female who was diagnosed to have phyllodes tumor in her right nipple. It notes that the patient has experienced thick brown discharge from her affected nipples, and that shave biopsy, ultrasound and surgical exploration have been conducted to examine her condition. It also discusses the occurrence of phyllodes tumor in the adolescent population, and the proper surgical treatment of the tumor.
- Subjects
TUMOR reporting; NIPPLE (Anatomy); BIOPSY; TUMOR surgery; TEENAGE girls; DISEASES
- Publication
Breast Journal, 2009, Vol 15, Issue 6, p657
- ISSN
1075-122X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1524-4741.2009.00819.x