Table 2. Characteristics of reported cases of aggressive fibromatosis associated with breast implants.
| Author | Age | Biomaterial | Tumour size | Interval (years) | Treatment | Results (months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewitt and Mead [8] | 54 | Saline | 3 cm | 2 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | DFI: 8 |
| Rosen and Ernsbeerger [9] | 35 | Saline | NR | NR | Excisional Bx + removal of prosthesis | 1st recurrence 7 months and 2nd 12 months, DFI:12 |
| Schuh and Radford [10] | 41 | Silicone | 6.5 cm | 2 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | DFI: 36 |
| Schiller et al [11] | 66 | Silicone | 13 cm | NR | WLE + removal of prosthesis | NR |
| Dale et al [12] | 65 | Silicone | 13 cm | 7 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | NR |
| Crestinu [13] | NR | Silicone | NR | 2 | WLE + replacement of prosthesis | DFI: 90 |
| Aaron et al [14] | 43 | Saline | NR | 6 | WLE + removal of prosthesis + Rt (45 cGy) | Recurrence at 96 months |
| Vandeweyer and Deraemaecker [15] | 45 | Silicone | 3 cm | 3 | Excisional Bx + QT + WLE + Removal of prosthesis + HT | DFI: 24 |
| Abraham et al [16] | 55 | Silicone | 6 cm | NR | WLE + replacement of prosthesis + RT | NR |
| Khanfir et al [17] | 52 | Saline | 8 cm | 1.6 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | Recurrence 8 |
| Jandali et al [18] | 24 | Silicone | 6 cm | 9 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | Recurrence 36 |
| Gandolfo et al [19] | 22 | Silicone | 16 cm | 2 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | NR |
| Jamshed et al [20] | 30 | Saline | 5.6 cm | 3 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | DFI: 24 |
| Neuman et al [21] | 64 NR 37 28 38 29 |
Silicone Silicone Silicone Saline Silicone Silicone |
6.7 cm 4.5 cm 3.3 cm 11 cm 12 cm 7.4 cm |
1.8 2 2.5 2 2 2 |
WLE + removal of prosthesis | DFI: 40 DFI: 48 DFI: 42 DFI: 36 Recurrence 24 DFI: 92 |
| Chummun et al [7] | 34 | Silicone | 9 cm | 2 | Excisional Bx + replacement of prosthesis + Qt | DFI: 55 |
| Matrai et al [1] | 34 | Silicone | 4 cm | 2 | Excisional Bx + removal of prosthesis + HT | DFI: 28 |
| Brown et al [3] | 39 | Silicone | 5 cm | 7 | WLE + removal of prosthesis | DFI: 24 |
WLE: Wide Local Excision; NR: Not Reported; Qt: Chemotherapy; HT: Hormone Replacement Therapy; DFI: Disease-Free Interval.