Abstract:Phyllodes tumors are uncommon fibroepithelial tumors of the breast. These tumors are graded based on the
World Health Organization criteria into benign, borderline, and malignant subtypes. While benign phyllodes
tumors are by far the most common presentation, borderline and malignant tumors have important clinical
implications, as they are more likely to locally recur and metastasize. The most common sites of distant
metastasis include the lung, bone, heart, and liver. Rare spread to the small intestines, kidn… Show more
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