Difference between revisions of "Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast"

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*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 }}
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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>


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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)
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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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