A Pictorial Journey Through Variants of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) and DCIS Mimickers

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 2012 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Clinical Breast Cancer, volume 12, pages 347-363 (issn: 1526-8209,

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Authors: Erika, Resetkova;

doi: 10.1016/j.clbc.2012.07.008

pmid: 23040003

A Pictorial Journey Through Variants of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) and DCIS Mimickers

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Abstract

Unusual variants of DCIS and DCIS mimickers are presented in this article. Examples of DCIS with a high propensity for underdiagnosis or misclassification, pertinent immunoperoxidase workups, the results of prognostic/predictive markers, and relevant clinical follow-up are also provided in certain cases. The currently controversial entities are also discussed.

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
United States

Keywords

Diagnosis, Differential, Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating, Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast, Humans, Breast Neoplasms, Female, Prognosis, Neoplasm Staging

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