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[[Image:BreastCancer.jpg|thumb|A breast mastectomy. (WC/Emmanuelm)]] | [[Image:BreastCancer.jpg|thumb|A breast mastectomy. (WC/Emmanuelm)]] | ||
[[Image:Inked Lumpectomy Specimen (6464023675).jpg|thumb|An ink breast lumpectomy specimen. (WC/Ed Uthman)]] | [[Image:Inked Lumpectomy Specimen (6464023675).jpg|thumb|An [[ink]]ed breast lumpectomy specimen. (WC/Ed Uthman)]] | ||
This article deals with '''breast grossing'''. | This article deals with '''breast grossing'''. | ||
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*Tumour - in total if small (<2 cm<ref name=pmid21745648>{{Cite journal | last1 = Huo | first1 = L. | title = A practical approach to grossing breast specimens. | journal = Ann Diagn Pathol | volume = 15 | issue = 4 | pages = 291-301 | month = Aug | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2011.03.005 | PMID = 21745648 }}</ref>). | *Tumour - in total if small (<2 cm<ref name=pmid21745648>{{Cite journal | last1 = Huo | first1 = L. | title = A practical approach to grossing breast specimens. | journal = Ann Diagn Pathol | volume = 15 | issue = 4 | pages = 291-301 | month = Aug | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2011.03.005 | PMID = 21745648 }}</ref>). | ||
===Protocol notes=== | ===Protocol notes=== | ||
*‡ There is no universally accepted inking protocol. Blue for superior and green for inferior is common, as ''the sky is blue and the grass is green''. | *‡ There is no universally accepted [[inking]] protocol. Blue for superior and green for inferior is common, as ''the sky is blue and the grass is green''. | ||
**Hua<ref name=pmid21745648/> suggests: black = posterior, blue = superior, green = inferior, yellow = anterior, red = medial & lateral. | **Hua<ref name=pmid21745648/> suggests: black = posterior, blue = superior, green = inferior, yellow = anterior, red = medial & lateral. | ||