Do biomaterials cause implant-associated mesenchymal tumors of the breast? Analysis of 8 new cases and review of the literature

Human Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1564-1570

  Balzer, Bonnie L ^a   Weiss, Sharon W ^b  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterial sarcoma; Breast implant; Fibromatosis; Silicone

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; COSMETIC; SILICONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CAPSULE FILLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS; FOLLOW UP; GARDNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANT; IMPLANT ASSOCIATED MESENCHYMAL TUMOR; METASTASIS; POLAND SYNDROME; SARCOMA; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMANS; MESODERM; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOMA; SILICONE GELS;

EID: 70349907784     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.03.020     Document Type: Article

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