Myofibroblastoma of the breast with hemangiopericytoma-like pattern and pleomorphic lipoma-like areas. Report of a case with diagnostic and histogenetic considerations

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 195, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 257-262

  Magro, Gaetano ^a   Fraggetta, Filippo ^a   Torrisi, Antonietta ^a   Emmanuele, Carmela ^a   Lanzafame, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast; Hemangiopericytoma; Myofibroblastoma; Myxoid liposarcoma; Pleomorphic lipoma; Spindle cell lipoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLASTOMA; BREAST DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FIBROMA; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOMA; MALE; MALE BREAST; MESENCHYMOMA; MYOFIBROBLAST; MYXOSARCOMA; SPINDLE CELL; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; STROMA CELL;

EID: 0032919327     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(99)80044-2     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Ali S, Teichberg S, DeRisi DC, Urmacher C (1994) Giant myofibroblastoma of the male breast. Am J Surg Pathol 18: 1170-1176
2. Arias-Stella J, Rosen PP (1998) Hemangiopericytoma of the breast. Mod Pathol 1: 98-103
3. Battifora H, McCaughey WTE (1995) Tumors of the serosal membranes. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (Eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, 3rd series, pp 101-109. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington
4. Begin LR (1991) Myogenic stromal tumor of the male breast (socalled myofibroblastoma). Ultrastruct Pathol 15: 613-622
5. Boger A (1984) Benign spindle cell tumor of the male breast. Path Res Pract 178: 395-398
6. Chan KW, Ghadially FN, Alagaratnam TT (1984) Benign spindle cell tumour of breast - a variant of spindle cell lipoma or fibroma of breast? Pathology 16: 331-337
7. Damiani S, Miettinen M, Peterse JL, Eusebi V (1994) Solitary fibrous tumor (myofibroblastoma) of the breast. Virchows Arch A 425: 89-92
8. Enzinger FM, Weiss S (1995) Soft tissue tumors. 3rd edition, pp 713-724. Mosby Company, St. Louis, Washington, Toronto
9. Enzinger FM, Weiss S (1995) Soft tissue tumors. 3rd edition, pp 395-399. Mosby Company, St. Louis, Washington, Toronto
10. Enzinger FM, Weiss S (1995) Soft tissue tumors. 3rd edition, pp 438-443. Mosby Company, St. Louis, Washington, Toronto
11. Franchi A, Dini M, Santucci M (1997) Myofibroblastoma of the chest wall. Int J Surg Pathol 4: 175-178
12. Fukunaga M, Ushigome S (1997) Myofibroblastoma of the breast with diverse differentiations. Arch Pathol Lab Med 121: 599-603
13. Granter SR, Badizadegan K, Fletcher CDM (1998) Myofibromatosis in adults, glomangiopericytoma, and myopericytoma. A spectrum of tumors showing perivascular myoid differentiation. Am J Surg Pathol 22: 513-525
14. Hamele-Bena D, Cranor ML, Sciotto C, Erlandson R, Rosen PP (1996) Uncommon presentation of mammary myofibroblastoma. Mod Pathol 9: 786-790
15. Julien M, Trojani M, Coindre JM (1994) Myofibroblastome du sein. Ann Pathol 14: 143-147
16. Kabayashi N (1996) Myofibroblastoma of the breast: Report of a case. Surg Today 26: 727-729
17. Lee AH, Sworn, MJ, Theaker JM, Fletcher CDM (1993) Myofibroblastoma of the breast: an immunohistochemical study. Histopathology 22: 75-78
18. Lew WYC (1993) Spindle cell lipoma of the breast: a case report and literature review. Diagn Cytopathol 9: 434-437
19. Mackay B, Ordonez NG, Salter JE, Pollock RE (1995) Myofibroblastoma of the axilla. Ultrastruct Pathol 19: 265-268
20. Magro G, Bisceglia M, Pasquinelli G (1998) Benign spindle cell tumor of the breast with prominent adipocytic component. Ann Diagn Pathol 2: 306-311
21. Mentzel T, Katenkamp D (1998) Myofibroblastic tumors. Brief review of clinical aspects, diagnosis and differential diagnosis. Pathologe 19: 176-186
22. Morgan MB, Pitha JV (1998) Myofibroblastoma of the breast revisited: an aetiologic association with androgens? Human Pathol 29: 347-351
23. Nascimento AG (1998) Solitary fibrous tumor: a ubiquitous neoplasm of mesenchymal differentiation. Advances in Anat Pathol 3: 338-395
24. Prayson RA, Estes ML, MaMahon JT, Kalfas I, Sebek BA (1993) Meningeal myofibroblastoma. Am J Surg Pathol 17: 931-936
25. Rosen PP (1997) Rosen's breast pathology, pp 665-672. Lippincot-Raven, Philadelphia
26. Smith DN, Denison CM, Lester SC (1996) Spindle cell lipoma of the breast. A case report. Acta Radiol 37: 893-895
27. Templeton SF, Solomon AR (1996) Spindle cell lipoma is strongly CD34 positive. An immunohistochemical study. J Cutan Pathol 23: 546-550
28. Thomas TMM, Myint A, Mak KL, Chan JKC (1997) Mammary myofibroblastoma with leiomyomatous differentiation. Am J Clin Pathol 107: 52-55
29. Toker C, Tang CK, Whitely JF, Berkheiser SW, Rachman R (1981) Benign spindle cell breast tumor. Cancer 48: 1615-1622
30. 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
31. Witkin GB, Rosai J (1989) Solitary fibrous tumor of the mediastinum. A report of 14 cases. Am J Surg Pathol 13: 547-557
32. Zukerberg LR, Rosenbeg AE, Randolph G, Pilch BZ, Goodman ML (1991) Solitary fibrous tumor of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. Am J Surg Pathol 15: 126-130