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===Size criteria for DCIS===
===Size criteria for DCIS===
DCIS must meet the following size criteria:<ref>Breast Pathology P.168.</ref>
DCIS must meet the following size criteria:<ref name=Ref_BP168>{{Ref BP|168}}</ref>
*2 membrane bound spaces -- OR -- 2 mm.
*2 membrane bound spaces -- OR -- 2 mm.
*If it isn't DCIS... it's atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH).  
*If it isn't DCIS... it's atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH).  
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==FEHUT vs ADH vs DCIS==
==FEHUT vs ADH vs DCIS==
*Breast duct lumen with too many cells.
*Breast duct lumen with too many cells.
*This is common problem is breast pathology.<ref>Breast Pathology PP. 167-8.</ref>
*This is common problem is breast pathology.<ref name=Ref_BP167-8>{{Ref BP|167-8}}</ref>


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*Mnemonic ''CLEAN'' = cell uniformity, luminal spaces, extent/size, arch., nuclei.
*Mnemonic ''CLEAN'' = cell uniformity, luminal spaces, extent/size, arch., nuclei.
**CELLULAR COMPOSITION:  
**Cellular composition:  
***EHUT = varied,
***EHUT = varied.
***ADH = focal uniformity,
***ADH = focal uniformity.
***DCIS = uniform.
***DCIS = uniform.
**LUMINA:  
**Lumina:  
***EHUT = slits/irregular spaces,
***EHUT = slits/irregular spaces.
***ADH = irregular spaces, no slits,
***ADH = irregular spaces, no slits.
***DCIS = circular "punched-out".
***DCIS = circular "punched-out".
**EXTENT:  
**Extent:  
***EHUT = usually lobulocentric,
***EHUT = usually lobulocentric.
***ADH = limited extent.  
***ADH = limited extent.  
***DCIS = extensive.  
***DCIS = extensive.  
**ARCHITECTURE:  
**Architecture:  
***EHUT = irregular/swirling,
***EHUT = irregular/swirling.
***ADH = DCIS-like,
***ADH = DCIS-like.
***DCIS = DCIS architecture (solid, cribriform, comedo, papillary, micropapillary).  
***DCIS = DCIS architecture (solid, cribriform, comedo, papillary, micropapillary).  
**NUCLEI:  
**Nuclei:  
***EHUT = variable,
***EHUT = variable.
***ADH = hyperchromatic + uniform,
***ADH = hyperchromatic + uniform.
***DCIS = evenly spaced.
***DCIS = evenly spaced.


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