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Breast Cancer
Histopathology of primary breast cancer in 2005 reviewed
March 2nd, 2006
The histopathology of primary breast cancer in 2005 was reviewed. "Major efforts have been recently devoted to a better definition of intraductal proliferative lesions with atypia. The new WHO classification of tumors of the breast highlights the morphological features of flat epithelial atypia (DIN 1A) and atypical duct hyperplasia (DIN 1B)," scientists writing in the journal Breast reported. "Flat epithelial atypia now encompasses lesions previously designated as clinging carcinoma (monomorphous type) and atypical columnar changes. Atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) is characterized by the same cytological changes as low-grade DCIS, involving...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-03-02)
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