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m →Collagenous spherulosis: tweak descript. |
→Common benign lesions: +gynecomastia |
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*Low-grade ductal carcinoma. | *Low-grade ductal carcinoma. | ||
==Gynecomastoid hyperplasia== | |||
*[[AKA]] ''gynecomastia''. | |||
===General=== | |||
*Benign enlargement of breasts in males. | |||
**Histologic changes may be seen in females.<ref name=stony03>URL: [http://www.hsc.stonybrook.edu/breast-atlas/XIII-03.htm http://www.hsc.stonybrook.edu/breast-atlas/XIII-03.htm]. Accessed on: 16 November 2011.</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features:<ref name=stony03>URL: [http://www.hsc.stonybrook.edu/breast-atlas/XIII-03.htm http://www.hsc.stonybrook.edu/breast-atlas/XIII-03.htm]. Accessed on: 16 November 2011.</ref> | |||
*Moderate hyperplasia. | |||
**Glands have more than 2 cell layers. | |||
*"Budding" - individual cells jut into the lumen. | |||
Images: | |||
*[http://www.hsc.stonybrook.edu/breast-atlas/XIII-03.htm Gynecomastoid hyperplasia (ston | |||
=Lesions with increased risk of malignancy= | =Lesions with increased risk of malignancy= | ||