[Giant breast fibroadenoma].

J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris)

Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Centre Hospitalier Général, Aix-en-Provence.

Published: March 1994

We report a case of giant fibroadenoma of the breast, "juvenile type", in a 15 year old girl. We study the characteristics of this tumor that occurs in adolescents females, the differential diagnosis with cystosarcoma phylloide and benign virginal hypertrophy, and treatment. Follow-up is recommended because of possible recurrent tumor of a short time.

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