Abstract
Benign breast diseases constitute a heterogeneous group of lesions including developmental abnormalities, inflammatory lesions, epithelial and stromal proliferations, and neoplasms. In this review, common benign lesions are summarized and their relationship to the development of subsequent breast cancer is emphasized.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 435-449 |
Number of pages | 15 |
Journal | Oncologist |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 2006 |
Keywords
- Benign
- Benign breast disease
- Developmental abnormalities
- Fibrocystic changes
- Inflammatory lesions
- Neoplasms
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Oncology
- Cancer Research