Difference between revisions of "Mucinous breast carcinoma"

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**Glands typically have irregular edges.

**+/-Vessels within the mucin pools.

*Subtypes <ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Weigelt | first1 = B. | last2 = Geyer | first2 = FC. | last3 = Horlings | first3 = HM. | last4 = Kreike | first4 = B. | last5 = Halfwerk | first5 = H. | last6 = Reis-Filho | first6 = JS. | title = Mucinous and neuroendocrine breast carcinomas are transcriptionally distinct from invasive ductal carcinomas of no special type. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 22 | issue = 11 | pages = 1401-14 | month = Nov | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2009.112 | PMID = 19633645 }}</ref>

**Mucinous A (or paucicellular) - more mucin

**Mucinous B (or hypercellular) - less mucin and neuroendocrine differentiation and argyrophilia

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 **Glands typically have irregular edges.
 **+/-Vessels within the mucin pools.
+*Subtypes <ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Weigelt | first1 = B. | last2 = Geyer | first2 = FC. | last3 = Horlings | first3 = HM. | last4 = Kreike | first4 = B. | last5 = Halfwerk | first5 = H. | last6 = Reis-Filho | first6 = JS. | title = Mucinous and neuroendocrine breast carcinomas are transcriptionally distinct from invasive ductal carcinomas of no special type. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 22 | issue = 11 | pages = 1401-14 | month = Nov | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2009.112 | PMID = 19633645 }}</ref>
+**Mucinous A (or paucicellular) - more mucin
+**Mucinous B (or hypercellular) - less mucin and neuroendocrine differentiation and argyrophilia
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