Breast angiomatosis

MedGen UID:: 307304
•Concept ID:: C1511284
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:	Breast Angiomatosis; breast angiomatosis

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0002064

Definition

A benign diffuse vascular proliferation in the breast. It is characterized by the formation of capillary-sized and cavernous vascular spaces. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVBreast angiomatosis

Neoplasm by Special Category
- Benign neoplasm
  - Benign connective and soft tissue neoplasm
    - Benign vascular tumor
      - Benign blood vessel neoplasm
        Angiomatosis
        Breast angiomatosis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Gynecomastia and Male Benign Diseases.

Karamchandani MM, De La Cruz Ku G, Sokol BL, Chatterjee A, Homsy C
Surg Clin North Am 2022 Dec;102(6):989-1005. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2022.06.003. PMID: 36335933

Diagnosis and management of benign, atypical, and indeterminate breast lesions detected on core needle biopsy.

Neal L, Sandhu NP, Hieken TJ, Glazebrook KN, Mac Bride MB, Dilaveri CA, Wahner-Roedler DL, Ghosh K, Visscher DW
Mayo Clin Proc 2014 Apr;89(4):536-47. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.02.004. PMID: 24684875

Genetic testing for cancer predisposition.

Eng C, Hampel H, de la Chapelle A
Annu Rev Med 2001;52:371-400. doi: 10.1146/annurev.med.52.1.371. PMID: 11160785

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