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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features:<ref name=pmid14514771>{{cite journal |author=Kennedy M, Masterson AV, Kerin M, Flanagan F |title=Pathology and clinical relevance of radial scars: a review |journal=J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=56 |issue=10 |pages=721–4 |year=2003 |month=October |pmid=14514771 |pmc=1770086 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | Features:<ref name=pmid14514771>{{cite journal |author=Kennedy M, Masterson AV, Kerin M, Flanagan F |title=Pathology and clinical relevance of radial scars: a review |journal=J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=56 |issue=10 |pages=721–4 |year=2003 |month=October |pmid=14514771 |pmc=1770086 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref>BP P.91.</ref> | ||
* | *Stellate appearance (low magnification). | ||
*Center of lesion has "fibroelastosis" - stroma light pink (on H&E) - '''key feature'''. | |||
**Scar like stroma with entrapped normal breast ducts and lobules. | |||
**Glands appear to enlarge with distance from center of lesion. | |||
Image: [http://www.breastpathology.info/Images/Benign/Radial_scar/rs3a_700.jpg Radial scar (breastpathology.info)]. | |||
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