Myofibroblastoma of the breast: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 727-729

  Kobayashi, Naomi ^a   Oda, Koji ^a   Yokoi, Shunpei ^a   Kanda, Hiroshi ^a   Hayakawa, Seijun ^a   Tang, Xiaoyan ^b   Osamura, Yoshiki ^b  

^a ANJO KOSEI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

alpha smooth muscle actin; immunohistochemistry; myofibroblastoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MYOFIBROBLASTOMA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0029739822     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00312094     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Wargotz ES, Weiss SW, Norris HJ (1987) Myofibroblastoma of the breast. Sixteen cases of a distinctive benign mesenchymal tumor. Am J Surg Pathol 11:493-502
2. Japan Mammary Cancer Society (1993) General rules for the clinical and pathological record of mammary cancer, 12th edn. Kinnbara Shuppan Kabushikigaisha, Tokyo, p 7
3. Amin MB, Gottlieb CA, Fitzmaurice M, Gaba AR, Lee MW, Zarbo RJ (1992) Fine-needle aspiration cytologic study of myofibroblastoma of the breast. Am J Clin Pathol 99:593-596
4. Callery CD, Rosen PP, Kinne DW (1984) Sarcoma of the breast. A study of 32 patients with reappraisal of classification and therapy. Ann Surg 201:527-552
5. Begin LR (1991) Myogenic stromal tumor of the male breast (so-called myofibroblastoma). Ultrastruct Pathol 15:613-622
6. Ordi J, Riverola A, Sole M, Sentis M, Velasco M, Bernet M, Cardesa A (1992) Fine needle aspiration of myofibroblastoma of the breast in a man. A report of two cases. Acta Cytol 36:194-198
7. Lee AHS, Sworn MJ, Fletcher CDM (1993) Myofibroblastoma of the breast: an immunohistochemical study. Histopathology 22:75-78