Can mammary gland fibroma malignant change

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Breast fibroma is a female disease, there will be breast pain or mass, then, can breast fibroma malignant? Let's talk about it.

Can mammary gland fibroma malignant change

First of all, breast fibroadenoma is a benign tumor composed of glandular epithelium and fibrous tissue. It occurs frequently in young women and is related to the imbalance of sex hormone levels in patients. This disease is also known as adenofibroma and adenoma. It is caused by the different fibrous components of the tumor and the degree of hyperplasia of glandular epithelium.

Secondly, when the tumor is mainly composed of glandular epithelial hyperplasia with less fibrous components, it is called fibroadenoma; if the fibrous tissue is the majority of the tumor with less glandular components, it is called adenofibroma; when the tumor is composed of a large number of glandular components, it is called adenoma.

Finally, the relationship between breast fibroma and breast cancer is not big, and the malignant transformation rate is also very low. But during pregnancy, fibroma may grow up suddenly and become sarcomatous. Women over 40 years old, especially postmenopausal and postmenopausal women with fibroma, have an increased risk of malignant transformation. Patients with cystic hyperplasia of the breast, if they also have fibroma of the breast, will also increase the risk of cancer. However, in the case of breast fibroma should also pay attention, especially to actively carry out examination and treatment, to prevent the serious threat to health and life safety.

matters needing attention

Breast fibroma in life is completely preventable, to have a reasonable lifestyle, especially to avoid tension, keep a good mood. Control the intake of high-fat, high calorie diet, do not indiscriminately take exogenous estrogen.