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Phyllodes Tumor MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Phyllodes Tumor
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.450.795.650
Unique ID
D003557
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003557
Annotation
coordinate IM with probably BREAST NEOPLASMS (IM) or more rarely PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS (IM)
Scope Note
A type of connective tissue neoplasm typically 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. Rare phyllodes tumor of the prostate is also known.
Entry Term(s)
Cystosarcoma Phyllodes
Cystosarcoma Phylloides
Malignant Cystosarcoma Phyllodes
NLM Classification #
WP 870
Public MeSH Note
94; was CYSTOSARCOMA PHYLLODES 1963-93
Online Note
use PHYLLODES TUMOR to search CYSTOSARCOMA PHYLLODES 1966-93
History Note
94; was CYSTOSARCOMA PHYLLODES 1963-93
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2010/06/25
Phyllodes Tumor Preferred
Malignant Cystosarcoma Phyllodes Narrower
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