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Benign axillary neoplasm

MedGen UID:
146338
•Concept ID:
C0684828
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: axillary neoplasm, benign; Benign Axillary Neoplasm; benign axillary neoplasm; Benign neoplasm of axilla; Benign tumor of axilla
SNOMED CT: Benign tumor of axilla (91986004); Benign neoplasm of axilla (91986004)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0036781

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the axilla and is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign axillary neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis and management of phyllodes tumours for the surgeon: An algorithm.
Ofri A, Stuart KE, Chan B, Mak C, Warrier S, Bhadri V, Mander-Jones T, O'Toole S
Surgeon 2022 Dec;20(6):e355-e365. Epub 2022 Feb 9 doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2022.01.004. PMID: 35148937
Standardized Risk Assessment and Risk-Stratified Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Breast Operation.
Kim NE, Conway-Pearson L, Kavanah M, Mendez J, Sachs TF, Drake FT, Ko NY, McAneny D, Cassidy MR
J Am Coll Surg 2020 Jun;230(6):947-955. Epub 2019 Dec 4 doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.11.010. PMID: 31809861
Diagnosis and Treatment of 75 Patients with Idiopathic Lobular Granulomatous Mastitis.
Li J
J Invest Surg 2019 Aug;32(5):414-420. Epub 2018 Jan 30 doi: 10.1080/08941939.2018.1424270. PMID: 29381437

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A retrospective review of phyllodes tumors of the breast from a single institution.
Yuniandini A, Hamdani W, Prihantono P, Faruk M
Breast Dis 2021;40(S1):S63-S70. doi: 10.3233/BD-219009. PMID: 34092583
Aluminium and the human breast.
Darbre PD
Morphologie 2016 Jun;100(329):65-74. Epub 2016 Mar 17 doi: 10.1016/j.morpho.2016.02.001. PMID: 26997127
Current status of breast ultrasound.
Kornecki A
Can Assoc Radiol J 2011 Feb;62(1):31-40. Epub 2010 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.carj.2010.07.006. PMID: 20870376
Minimally invasive thyroidectomy.
Takami HE, Ikeda Y
Curr Opin Oncol 2006 Jan;18(1):43-7. doi: 10.1097/01.cco.0000198977.43992.5d. PMID: 16357563
Retroperitoneal cystic lymphangioma.
Nuzzo G, Lemmo G, Marrocco-Trischitta MM, Boldrini G, Giovannini I
J Surg Oncol 1996 Mar;61(3):234-7. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(199603)61:3<234::AID-JSO14>3.0.CO;2-7. PMID: 8637214

Diagnosis

Inflammatory breast cancer: early recognition and diagnosis is critical.
Hester RH, Hortobagyi GN, Lim B
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Oct;225(4):392-396. Epub 2021 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.04.217. PMID: 33845027
Peripheral nerve sheath tumors of the breast.
Charu V, Cimino-Mathews A
Semin Diagn Pathol 2017 Sep;34(5):420-426. Epub 2017 May 27 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.05.011. PMID: 28647116
Sonographic findings of axillary masses: what can be imaged in this space?
Park JE, Sohn YM, Kim EK
J Ultrasound Med 2013 Jul;32(7):1261-70. doi: 10.7863/ultra.32.7.1261. PMID: 23804349
Current status of breast ultrasound.
Kornecki A
Can Assoc Radiol J 2011 Feb;62(1):31-40. Epub 2010 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.carj.2010.07.006. PMID: 20870376
Phyllodes tumours.
Parker SJ, Harries SA
Postgrad Med J 2001 Jul;77(909):428-35. doi: 10.1136/pmj.77.909.428. PMID: 11423590Free PMC Article

Therapy

Aluminium and the human breast.
Darbre PD
Morphologie 2016 Jun;100(329):65-74. Epub 2016 Mar 17 doi: 10.1016/j.morpho.2016.02.001. PMID: 26997127
Axillary node interventions in breast cancer: a systematic review.
Rao R, Euhus D, Mayo HG, Balch C
JAMA 2013 Oct 2;310(13):1385-94. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277804. PMID: 24084924
Minimally invasive thyroidectomy.
Takami HE, Ikeda Y
Curr Opin Oncol 2006 Jan;18(1):43-7. doi: 10.1097/01.cco.0000198977.43992.5d. PMID: 16357563
Phyllodes tumors of the breast.
Khan SA, Badve S
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2001 Apr;2(2):139-47. doi: 10.1007/s11864-001-0056-y. PMID: 12057132
Breast surgery.
Folk FA
Surg Clin North Am 1977 Dec;57(6):1173-84. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)41377-0. PMID: 339380

Prognosis

The Application of Radiomics in Breast MRI: A Review.
Ye DM, Wang HT, Yu T
Technol Cancer Res Treat 2020 Jan-Dec;19:1533033820916191. doi: 10.1177/1533033820916191. PMID: 32347167Free PMC Article
Evolving imaging techniques for staging axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer.
Lowes S, Leaver A, Cox K, Satchithananda K, Cosgrove D, Lim A
Clin Radiol 2018 Apr;73(4):396-409. Epub 2018 Feb 10 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2018.01.003. PMID: 29439780
Peripheral nerve sheath tumors of the breast.
Charu V, Cimino-Mathews A
Semin Diagn Pathol 2017 Sep;34(5):420-426. Epub 2017 May 27 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.05.011. PMID: 28647116
Phyllodes tumours.
Parker SJ, Harries SA
Postgrad Med J 2001 Jul;77(909):428-35. doi: 10.1136/pmj.77.909.428. PMID: 11423590Free PMC Article
Retroperitoneal cystic lymphangioma.
Nuzzo G, Lemmo G, Marrocco-Trischitta MM, Boldrini G, Giovannini I
J Surg Oncol 1996 Mar;61(3):234-7. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(199603)61:3<234::AID-JSO14>3.0.CO;2-7. PMID: 8637214

Clinical prediction guides

DWI of the Breast - Possibilities and Limitations.
Meyer HJ, Martin M, Denecke T
Rofo 2022 Sep;194(9):966-974. Epub 2022 Apr 19 doi: 10.1055/a-1775-8572. PMID: 35439830
Endosalpingiosis Is Negative for GATA3.
White MJ, Vang R, Argani P, Cimino-Mathews A
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2021 Nov 1;145(11):1448-1452. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2020-0359-OA. PMID: 33571371
The Application of Radiomics in Breast MRI: A Review.
Ye DM, Wang HT, Yu T
Technol Cancer Res Treat 2020 Jan-Dec;19:1533033820916191. doi: 10.1177/1533033820916191. PMID: 32347167Free PMC Article
Peripheral nerve sheath tumors of the breast.
Charu V, Cimino-Mathews A
Semin Diagn Pathol 2017 Sep;34(5):420-426. Epub 2017 May 27 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.05.011. PMID: 28647116
Imaging of triple-negative breast cancer.
Dogan BE, Turnbull LW
Ann Oncol 2012 Aug;23 Suppl 6:vi23-9. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mds191. PMID: 23012298

Recent systematic reviews

Role of sonoelastography in assessment of axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wang RY, Zhang YW, Gao ZM, Wang XM
Clin Radiol 2020 Apr;75(4):320.e1-320.e7. Epub 2019 Dec 28 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2019.11.016. PMID: 31892406
Comparison between incidental malignant and benign breast lesions detected by computed tomography: a systematic review.
Bach AG, Abbas J, Jasaabuu C, Schramm D, Wienke A, Surov A
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 2013 Oct;57(5):529-33. Epub 2013 Mar 26 doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.12046. PMID: 24119265
Axillary node interventions in breast cancer: a systematic review.
Rao R, Euhus D, Mayo HG, Balch C
JAMA 2013 Oct 2;310(13):1385-94. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277804. PMID: 24084924
The significance of intramammary lymph nodes in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Abdullgaffar B, Gopal P, Abdulrahim M, Ghazi E, Mohamed E
Int J Surg Pathol 2012 Dec;20(6):555-63. Epub 2012 May 30 doi: 10.1177/1066896912448425. PMID: 22649167

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