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==Overview==
 
 
==Historical Perspective==
*Phyllodes tumor was first discovered by [scientist name], a [nationality + occupation], in [year] during/following [event].
*In [year], [gene] mutations were first identified in the pathogenesis of phyllodes tumor.
*In [year], the first [discovery] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose phyllodes tumor.
==Classification==
*Phyllodes tumor may be classified according to [classification method] into [number] subtypes/groups:
:*[group1]
:*[group2]
:*[group3]
*Other variants of phyllodes tumor include [disease subtype 1], [disease subtype 2], and [disease subtype 3].
==Pathophysiology==
*The pathogenesis of phyllodes tumor is characterized by [feature1], [feature2], and [feature3].
*The [gene name] gene/Mutation in [gene name] has been associated with the development of phyllodes tumor, involving the [molecular pathway] pathway.
*On gross pathology, [feature1], [feature2], and [feature3] are characteristic findings of phyllodes tumor.
*On microscopic histopathological analysis, [feature1], [feature2], and [feature3] are characteristic findings of phyllodes tumor.
==Causes==
* Phyllodes tumor may be caused by either [cause1], [cause2], or [cause3].
* Phyllodes tumor is caused by a mutation in the [gene1], [gene2], or [gene3] gene[s].
* There are no established causes for phyllodes tumor.
==Differentiating phyllodes tumor from other Diseases==
*Phyllodes tumor must be differentiated from other diseases that cause [clinical feature 1], [clinical feature 2], and [clinical feature 3], such as:
:*[Differential dx1]
:*[Differential dx2]
:*[Differential dx3]
==Epidemiology and Demographics==
* The prevalence of phyllodes tumor is approximately [number or range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
* In [year], the incidence of phyllodes tumor was estimated to be [number or range] cases per 100,000 individuals in [location].
===Age===
*Patients of all age groups may develop phyllodes tumor.
*Phyllodes tumor is more commonly observed among patients aged [age range] years old.
*Phyllodes tumor is more commonly observed among [elderly patients/young patients/children].
===Gender===
*Phyllodes tumor affects men and women equally.
*[Gender 1] are more commonly affected with phyllodes tumor than [gender 2].
* The [gender 1] to [Gender 2] ratio is approximately [number > 1] to 1.
===Race===
*There is no racial predilection for phyllodes tumor.
*Phyllodes tumor usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race.
*[Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop phyllodes tumor.
==Risk Factors==
*Common risk factors in the development of phyllodes tumor are [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
== Natural History, Complications and Prognosis==
*The majority of patients with phyllodes tumor remain asymptomatic for [duration/years].
*Early clinical features include [manifestation 1], [manifestation 2], and [manifestation 3].
*If left untreated, [#%] of patients with phyllodes tumor may progress to develop [manifestation 1], [manifestation 2], and [manifestation 3].
*Common complications of phyllodes tumor include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].
*Prognosis is generally [excellent/good/poor], and the [1/5/10­year mortality/survival rate] of patients with phyllodes tumor is approximately [#%].
== Diagnosis ==
===Diagnostic Criteria===
*The diagnosis of phyllodes tumor is made when at least [number] of the following [number] diagnostic criteria are met:
:*[criterion 1]
:*[criterion 2]
:*[criterion 3]
:*[criterion 4]
=== Symptoms ===
*Phyllodes tumor is usually asymptomatic.
*Symptoms of phyllodes tumor may include the following:
:*[symptom 1]
:*[symptom 2]
:*[symptom 3]
:*[symptom 4]
:*[symptom 5]
:*[symptom 6]
=== Physical Examination ===
*Patients with phyllodes tumor usually appear [general appearance].
*Physical examination may be remarkable for:
:*[finding 1]
:*[finding 2]
:*[finding 3]
:*[finding 4]
:*[finding 5]
:*[finding 6]
=== Laboratory Findings ===
*There are no specific laboratory findings associated with phyllodes tumor.
 
*A  [positive/negative] [test name] is diagnostic of phyllodes tumor.
*An [elevated/reduced] concentration of [serum/blood/urinary/CSF/other] [lab test] is diagnostic of phyllodes tumor.
*Other laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of phyllodes tumor include [abnormal test 1], [abnormal test 2], and [abnormal test 3].
===Imaging Findings===
*There are no [imaging study] findings associated with phyllodes tumor.
*[Imaging study 1] is the imaging modality of choice for phyllodes tumor.
*On [imaging study 1], phyllodes tumor is characterized by [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
*[Imaging study 2] may demonstrate [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
=== Other Diagnostic Studies ===
*Phyllodes tumor may also be diagnosed using [diagnostic study name].
*Findings on [diagnostic study name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
== Treatment ==
=== Medical Therapy ===
*There is no treatment for phyllodes tumor; the mainstay of therapy is supportive care.
*The mainstay of therapy for phyllodes tumor is [medical therapy 1] and [medical therapy 2].
*[Medical therapy 1] acts by [mechanism of action1].
*Response to [medical therapy 1] can be monitored with [test/physical finding/imaging] every [frequency/duration].
=== Surgery ===
*Surgery is the mainstay of therapy for phyllodes tumor.
*[Surgical procedure] in conjunction with [chemotherapy/radiation] is the most common approach to the treatment of phyllodes tumor.
*[Surgical procedure] can only be performed for patients with [disease stage] phyllodes tumor.
=== Prevention ===
*There are no primary preventive measures available for phyllodes tumor.
*Effective measures for the primary prevention of phyllodes tumor include [measure1], [measure2], and [measure3].
 
*Once diagnosed and successfully treated, patients with phyllodes tumor are followed-up every [duration]. Follow-up testing includes [test 1], [test 2], and [test 3].
 
==References==
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[[Category:Oncology]]

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