Giant malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast: Insights into optimal management and reconstructive options for a rare and challenging entity

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Breast Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
• ² Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
• ³ Breast Unit, City Hospital, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK.
• ⁴ Breast Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
• ⁵ Division of Melanoma, Soft Tissue Sarcomas and Rare Tumors, European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
• ⁶ Nuclear Medicine Unit, ICS Maugeri SpA SB, IRCCS, Pavia, Italy.
• ⁷ Department of Breast Radiology, European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
• ⁸ Unit of Anatomic Pathology, Agostino Gemelli University Policlinic Foundation, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
• ⁹ Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
• ¹⁰ Department of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.