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#Columnar cell change. | #Columnar cell change. | ||
#*Columnar cells with blebs ("snouts") - often have calcifications (purple). | #*Columnar cells with blebs ("snouts") - often have calcifications (purple). | ||
#*If the columnar cells shows low to intermediate grade atypia the process is termed "flat epithelial atypia" | |||
#*If higher grade atyia is present the lesion is termed "flat DCIS" (clinging carcinoma) | |||
#*<gallery> | |||
Image:Breast FlatAtypia (3) PA.JPG|thumb|Breast - Flat Atypia (SKB) | |||
</gallery> | |||
#Duct ectasia | #Duct ectasia | ||
#*Dilation of large ducts secondary to luminal obstruction by inspissated secretions | #*Dilation of large ducts secondary to luminal obstruction by inspissated secretions | ||