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{{ Infobox diagnosis | |||
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| Image = Breast MicropapillaryCarcinoma Invasive 2 PA.JPG | |||
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| Caption = Invasive micropapillary carcinoma. [[H&E stain]]. | |||
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| Micro = small micropapillary tufts of tumour cells or tubuloalveolar structures, central '''avascular''' stromal core, lear spaces/clefting around the small clusters of tumor cells, +/-lymphovascular invasion | |||
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| LMDDx = IDC NST with micropapillary features, metastatic [[serous carcinoma]] | |||
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| IHC = [[EMA]] +ve (periphery of nests) - described as inside-out pattern | |||
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| Gross = | |||
| Grossing = [[breast grossing]] | |||
| Staging = [[breast cancer staging]] | |||
| Site = [[breast]] - see ''[[invasive breast cancer]]'' | |||
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| Prevalence = rare | |||
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| Prognosis = poor | |||
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| Tx = surgical excision | |||
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'''Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast''', also '''micropapillary carcinoma''', is a rare type of [[invasive breast cancer]]. | '''Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast''', also '''micropapillary carcinoma''', is a rare type of [[invasive breast cancer]]. | ||
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*Abundant finely granular cytoplasm. | *Abundant finely granular cytoplasm. | ||
*Mucin cytoplasmic but not in the surrounding clear spaces. | *Mucin cytoplasmic but not in the surrounding clear spaces. | ||
*Nuclear atypia is moderate or severe. | *[[Nuclear atypia]] is moderate or severe. | ||
*Mixed(micropapillary + other) histological pattern common. | *Mixed(micropapillary + other) histological pattern common. | ||
*Can show | *Can show [[psammoma bodies]] or other calcifications. | ||
DDX | DDX | ||
*Invasive mammary carcinoma of no special type with micropapillary features. | *[[Invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast|Invasive mammary carcinoma of no special type]] with micropapillary features. | ||
*Metastatic papillary serous carcinoma of the ovary (WT1, PAX8 positive).<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Nonaka | first1 = D. | last2 = Chiriboga | first2 = L. | last3 = Soslow | first3 = RA. | title = Expression of pax8 as a useful marker in distinguishing ovarian carcinomas from mammary carcinomas. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 32 | issue = 10 | pages = 1566-71 | month = Oct | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31816d71ad | PMID = 18724243 }} | *Metastatic papillary [[serous carcinoma of the ovary]] (WT1, PAX8 positive).<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Nonaka | first1 = D. | last2 = Chiriboga | first2 = L. | last3 = Soslow | first3 = RA. | title = Expression of pax8 as a useful marker in distinguishing ovarian carcinomas from mammary carcinomas. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 32 | issue = 10 | pages = 1566-71 | month = Oct | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31816d71ad | PMID = 18724243 }} | ||
</ref> | </ref> | ||
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*Even a minor component of this tumor type should be identified and reported due to the high rate of associated lymphatic invasion and nodal involvement. | *Even a minor component of this tumor type should be identified and reported due to the high rate of associated lymphatic invasion and nodal involvement. | ||
*Skin involvement has been reported to be strongly correlated with a poor prognosis for this subtype. | *Skin involvement has been reported to be strongly correlated with a poor prognosis for this subtype. | ||
*Micropapillary architectural is retained in node metastases, dermal lymphatic invasion, and recurrences.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Pettinato | first1 = G. | last2 = Manivel | first2 = CJ. | last3 = Panico | first3 = L. | last4 = Sparano | first4 = L. | last5 = Petrella | first5 = G. | title = Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast: clinicopathologic study of 62 cases of a poorly recognized variant with highly aggressive behavior. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 121 | issue = 6 | pages = 857-66 | month = Jun | year = 2004 | doi = 10.1309/XTJ7-VHB4-9UD7-8X60 | PMID = 15198358 }}</ref> | *Micropapillary architectural is retained in [[lymph node metastasis|node metastases]], dermal lymphatic invasion, and recurrences.<ref name=pmid15198358>{{Cite journal | last1 = Pettinato | first1 = G. | last2 = Manivel | first2 = CJ. | last3 = Panico | first3 = L. | last4 = Sparano | first4 = L. | last5 = Petrella | first5 = G. | title = Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast: clinicopathologic study of 62 cases of a poorly recognized variant with highly aggressive behavior. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 121 | issue = 6 | pages = 857-66 | month = Jun | year = 2004 | doi = 10.1309/XTJ7-VHB4-9UD7-8X60 | PMID = 15198358 }}</ref> | ||
===Images=== | ===Images=== | ||
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Image:Breast MicropapillaryCarcinoma Invasive 2 PA.JPG|Breast - Invasive Micropapillary Carcinoma - High power (SKB) | Image:Breast MicropapillaryCarcinoma Invasive 2 PA.JPG|Breast - Invasive Micropapillary Carcinoma - High power (SKB) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/euthman/5300126397/ Invasive micropapillary carcinoma (flickr.com/euthman)]. | *[http://www.flickr.com/photos/euthman/5300126397/ Invasive micropapillary carcinoma (flickr.com/euthman)]. | ||
*[http://www.breast-cancer.ca/images/invasive-micropapillary-breast-carcinoma-cells1.jpg Invasive micropapillary carcinoma - poor quality image (breast-cancer.ca)].<ref>URL: [http://www.breast-cancer.ca/type/micropapillary-breast-carcinoma.htm http://www.breast-cancer.ca/type/micropapillary-breast-carcinoma.htm]. Accessed on: 30 May 2012.</ref> | *[http://www.breast-cancer.ca/images/invasive-micropapillary-breast-carcinoma-cells1.jpg Invasive micropapillary carcinoma - poor quality image (breast-cancer.ca)].<ref>URL: [http://www.breast-cancer.ca/type/micropapillary-breast-carcinoma.htm http://www.breast-cancer.ca/type/micropapillary-breast-carcinoma.htm]. Accessed on: 30 May 2012.</ref> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Invasive breast cancer]]. | *[[Invasive breast cancer]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||