Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Breast Mimicking a Benign Tumor

Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) of the breast is exceedingly uncommon. Radiological assessment usually shows benign features. We report on a case of malignant SFT of the breast, while emphasizing the need for additional immunostains to reach a definitive diagnosis. Standard treatment consists of lesio...

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Published in:Clinical pathology (Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, Calif.) Ventura County, Calif.), 2019, Vol.12, p.2632010X19868462-2632010X19868462
Main Authors: Barco, Israel, González, Clarisa, Vallejo, Elena, Pessarrodona, Antoni, Giménez, Nuria, García-Fernández, Antonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Breast cancer
Chemotherapy
Histology
Literature reviews
Medical diagnosis
Medical prognosis
Original Research
Radiation therapy
Tumors
Ultrasonic imaging
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Summary:Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) of the breast is exceedingly uncommon. Radiological assessment usually shows benign features. We report on a case of malignant SFT of the breast, while emphasizing the need for additional immunostains to reach a definitive diagnosis. Standard treatment consists of lesion removal with adequate margins.
ISSN:2632-010X
2632-010X
DOI:10.1177/2632010X19868462