Giant cell fibroblastoma of the breast in a child—a case report and review of the literature

A case report and review of the literature are reported for giant cell fibroblastoma of the breast in a child. This is the first reported case of a congenital occurrence of this tumor type (giant cell fibroblastoma).

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Published in:Journal of pediatric surgery 2004-02, Vol.39 (2), p.229-230
Main Authors: Soto, Leland, Jie, Tun, Saltzman, Daniel A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antigens, CD34 - analysis
Biological and medical sciences
Biomarkers, Tumor - analysis
Breast Neoplasms, Male - chemistry
Breast Neoplasms, Male - congenital
Breast Neoplasms, Male - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms, Male - pathology
Breast Neoplasms, Male - surgery
breast tumor in children
Child, Preschool
Diagnostic Errors
Fibroma - chemistry
Fibroma - congenital
Fibroma - diagnosis
Fibroma - pathology
Fibroma - surgery
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
General aspects
Giant cell fibroblastoma
Giant Cell Tumors - chemistry
Giant Cell Tumors - congenital
Giant Cell Tumors - diagnosis
Giant Cell Tumors - pathology
Giant Cell Tumors - surgery
Gynecomastia - diagnosis
Humans
Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas
Male
Medical sciences
Tumors
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Summary:A case report and review of the literature are reported for giant cell fibroblastoma of the breast in a child. This is the first reported case of a congenital occurrence of this tumor type (giant cell fibroblastoma).
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.10.024