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→‎Weird stuff: +nipple adenoma, intraductal papilloma
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=Weird stuff=
=Weird stuff=
Like in all niches of pathology... there is weird stuff.
Like in all niches of pathology... there is weird stuff.
==Nipple adenoma==
===General===
*Rare.
Clinical DDx:
*[[Paget's disease of the breast]].<ref name=pmid13904317>{{Cite journal  | last1 = HANDLEY | first1 = RS. | last2 = THACKRAY | first2 = AC. | title = Adenoma of nipple. | journal = Br J Cancer | volume = 16 | issue =  | pages = 187-94 | month = Jun | year = 1962 | doi =  | PMID = 13904317 | PMC = 2070922 | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2070922/?tool=pubmed  }}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Proliferation of epithelial and myoepithelial elements that extends into the breast stroma.<ref name=pmid2123505>{{Cite journal  | title = Adenoma of Nipple. | journal = Br Med J | volume = 1 | issue = 5330 | pages = 563 | month = Mar | year = 1963 | doi =  | PMID = 20789667 | PMC = 2123505 | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2123505/?page=1 }}</ref>
**Not encapsulated.
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nipple_adenoma_-_low_mag.jpg Nipple adenoma - low mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nipple_adenoma_-_very_high_mag.jpg  Nipple adenoma - very high mag. (WC)].
==Intraductal papilloma==
===General===
*May cause nipple discharge.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Zervoudis | first1 = S. | last2 = Iatrakis | first2 = G. | last3 = Economides | first3 = P. | last4 = Polyzos | first4 = D. | last5 = Navrozoglou | first5 = I. | title = Nipple discharge screening. | journal = Womens Health (Lond Engl) | volume = 6 | issue = 1 | pages = 135-51 | month = Jan | year = 2010 | doi = 10.2217/whe.09.81 | PMID = 20050819 }}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Intraductal proliferation of epithelial and myoepithelial elements.<ref name=pmid2123505>{{Cite journal  | title = Adenoma of Nipple. | journal = Br Med J | volume = 1 | issue = 5330 | pages = 563 | month = Mar | year = 1963 | doi =  | PMID = 20789667 | PMC = 2123505 | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2123505/?page=1 }}</ref>
Notes:
*Lacks florid hyperplasia.<ref>URL: [http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/breast/nippleadenoma/printable.html http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/breast/nippleadenoma/printable.html]. Accessed on: 6 August 2011.</ref>


==Diabetic mastopathy==
==Diabetic mastopathy==
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