Benign Tumours of the Breast

Question 1

two examples of benign tumours

Answer 1

1. Phyllodes tumour

2. Papillary Lesions

Question 2

when does phyllodes tumour tend to present?

Answer 2

40-50s

Question 3

what is phyllodes tumour?

Answer 3

slow growing, benign, unilateral mass

Question 4

examples of papillary lesions

Answer 4

intraductal papilloma
nipple adenoma
encapsulated papillary carcinoma

Question 5

presentation of intraduct papilloma

Answer 5

35-60
bloody nipple discharge
nodules
calcification

Question 6

what does intraduct papilloma affect?

Answer 6

sub-areolar duct

can be carcinoma in-situ