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Sternal Resection and Reconstruction for Malignant Phylloides Tumor

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Malignant phylloides tumor is a locally aggressive breast neoplasm constituting less than 1 % of all breast cancers. It has a tendency for local recurrence and management is multidisciplinary. We hereby report a case of total sternal resection and reconstruction using Biopore HDPE prosthesis for Malignant Phylloides tumor.

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Correspondence to Veda Padma Priya Selvakumar.

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Selvakumar, V.P.P., Poonia, D., Agrawal, J. et al. Sternal Resection and Reconstruction for Malignant Phylloides Tumor. Indian J Surg 77, 336–337 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-015-1287-7

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