| Fibroepithelial neoplasms | |
|---|---|
| Fibroepithelial neoplasm (Phyllodes tumor). | |
| Specialty | Oncology |
Afibroepithelial neoplasm (ortumor) is a biphasictumor. They consist ofepithelial tissue, andstromal ormesenchymal tissue. They may bebenign ormalignant.[1]
Examples include:
Sometimes fibroepithelial polyps (FEPs) of the vulva may be misdiagnosed as cancers. However not much harm is caused because the treatment of both is excision. The consent for removal must however be completely informed.[2]