Difference between revisions of "Breast pathology"

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 *''Malignant'' includes: DCIS, LCIS, ductal carcinoma (DC) and lobular carcinoma (LC), some papillary lesions.
 *''Lobular carcinoma'' (a '''pitfall''') may appear to be a stromal problem, i.e. the stroma looks too cellular.
-*''Miscellaneous'' includes rare tumours of the breast that do not fit into another category, i.e. metastases, lymphomas, melanoma, sarcomas.  Skin-related pathology is dealt within the ''[[dermatologic neoplasms]]'' article. ''[[Paget's disease]]'', which may be seen in the context of malignancy breast lesions, is discussed in the context of invasive disease.
+*''Miscellaneous'' includes rare tumours of the breast that do not fit into another category, i.e. metastases, lymphomas, melanoma, sarcomas.  Skin-related pathology is dealt within the ''[[dermatologic neoplasms]]'' article. ''[[Paget disease of the breast]]'', which may be seen in the context of malignant breast lesions, is discussed in its own article.
 ===Cellular lesions===