Is the extent of surgical resection important in patient outcome in benign and borderline phyllodes tumors of the breast?

SEVİNÇ, ALİ; Aksoy, SÜLEYMAN; GÜRAY DURAK, MERİH; BALCI, PINAR

doi:10.3906/sag-1704-47

Is the extent of surgical resection important in patient outcome in benign and borderline phyllodes tumors of the breast?

SEVİNÇ A. İ., Aksoy S. Ö., GÜRAY DURAK M., BALCI P.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.48, sa.1, ss.28-33, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 48 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1704-47
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.28-33
Anahtar Kelimeler: Phyllodes tumor, surgery, surgical margins
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: Phyllodes tumors (PTs) of the breast are rare, and their diagnosis and treatment remain controversial. This retrospective study aims to examine the clinical outcome of benign and borderline PTs, according to the surgical margins.