Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

phyllodes tumor

Synonyms
Definitions

A type of connective tissue neoplasm arising from intralobular stroma of the breast. It is characterized by the rapid enlargement of an asymmetric firm mobile mass. Histologically, its leaf-like stromal clefts are lined by epithelial cells. [MeSH]

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID4287

Anatomical_Site

http://radlex.org/RID/RID13279

http://radlex.org/RID/RID28749

Definition

A type of connective tissue neoplasm arising from intralobular stroma of the breast. It is characterized by the rapid enlargement of an asymmetric firm mobile mass. Histologically, its leaf-like stromal clefts are lined by epithelial cells. [MeSH]

label

RID4287

Preferred_name

phyllodes tumor

Preferred_name_German

Phylloider Tumor

prefixIRI

RID4287

UMLS_ID

C0010701

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID4283

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