Difference between revisions of "Breast pathology"

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*Compression of glandular elements - very commonly seen.
*Compression of glandular elements - very commonly seen.
**Glandular elements have at least two cell layers - epithelial and myoepithelial.
**Glandular elements have at least two cell layers - epithelial and myoepithelial.
Notes:
#There is stuff about ''intracanalicular'' vs. ''pericanalicular''.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970216-9 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970216-9]. Accessed on: 16 March 2011.</ref>  It is irrelevant; there is no prognostic difference between the two.
#Do '''not''' comment on the margin - it is irrelevant.


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*Sarcoma.
*Sarcoma.
*[[Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia]].
*[[Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia]].
**Small capillary-like structures in the stroma.
***Epithelial component often not compressed - as in fibroadenoma.


Notes:
#There is stuff about ''intracanalicular'' vs. ''pericanalicular''.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970216-9 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970216-9]. Accessed on: 16 March 2011.</ref>  It is irrelevant; there is no prognostic difference between the two.
#Do '''not''' comment on the margin - it is irrelevant.


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