Breast pathology : problematic issues /: problematic issues. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sami Shousha, editor.
• Editors: Shousha, Sami
• Contents: Introduction; Contents; Contributors; 1: Dealing with€the€Gross Specimen; Introduction; Core Biopsies; Dealing with€Specimens from€Conservative Surgery; Reporting Excision Margin Status; Lumpectomy Specimens; Mastectomy Specimens; Axillary Lymph Node Specimens and€Specimens Received After€Neoadjuvant Therapy; References; 2: Handling Neoadjuvant Therapy Specimens; Introduction; Pretreatment Diagnosis; Specimen Handling; Wide Local Excision Specimens; Mastectomies; Axillary Lymph Nodes; Histological Reporting; Breast; Axillary Lymph Nodes; Definition of€pCR. Grading of€Response Retesting of€Tumor Markers Post-Ưneoadjuvant Therapy; Neoadjuvant Therapy and€Clinical Trials; References; 3: Proliferative Breast Lesions; Introduction; Ductal Lesions; Usual Epithelial Hyperplasia; Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia; Ductal Carcinoma In€Situ; Epithelial Proliferation (Hyperplasia, Atypia, and€DCIS) Within€Papillary Lesions; Paget's Disease of€the€Nipple; Lobular Lesions; Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia and€Classical Lobular Carcinoma In€Situ (In Situ Lobular Neoplasia); Columnar Cell Lesions; Columnar Cell Change and€Columnar Cell Hyperplasia. Flat Epithelial AtypiaReferences; 4: Problematic Core Biopsies; Introduction; Macroscopic Specimen Handling; Calcification Problems; Reporting Categories; B1, Normal Tissue; B2, Benign; B5, Malignant; Category B5a: In€Situ Carcinoma; Category B5b: Invasive; Assessment of€Prognostic and€Predictive Factors in€Invasive Carcinoma in€Core Biopsy; Problematic Malignant Lesions; B3, Lesion of€Uncertain Malignant Potential; Atypical Intraductal Epithelial Proliferations (AIDEPs); Lobular Neoplasia; Flat Epithelial Atypia; Apocrine Lesions; Papillary Lesions. Radial Scar/Complex Sclerosing Lesion (CSL) Phyllodes Tumor; Spindle Cell Lesions; Mucocele-Like Lesions; Other Rare Lesions; B4, Suspicious; References; 5: Ductal Carcinoma In€Situ; Introduction; Specimen Handling; Diagnostic Core Biopsies; Diagnostic and€Therapeutic Excision Specimens; Re-excision Specimens; Therapeutic Mammoplasties; Mastectomy Specimens; Disease Extent in€Excision Specimens; Diagnostic Approaches with€Core Biopsies and€Excisions; Reporting Diagnostic Core Biopsies (Small and€Large Volume); Reporting Therapeutic Large Core (Vacuum-Assisted) Biopsies. Reporting Excision Biopsies Grading DCIS; Low-Grade DCIS; Intermediate-Grade DCIS; High-Grade DCIS; Problems in€Grading DCIS; Architectural Patterns and€"Special" Types of€DCIS; Micropapillary DCIS; Apocrine DCIS; DCIS Arising in€the€Context of€a€Columnar Cell Lesion with€Atypia; Rare Forms of€DCIS; DCIS Following€Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy; Microinvasion and€Invasion in€DCIS; The Use of€Immunohistochemistry in€DCIS; Differentiating Low/Intermediate-ƯGrade DCIS from€Benign Proliferations; Distinguishing Complex Sclerosing Processes from€Invasive Disease.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 283 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 618.1/9; 618.2; Medicine; Breast -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics; Breast -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms -- pathology; Biopsy; Specimen Handling; Pathology; Medical -- Pathology; Pathology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319286556; 3319286552
• Related ISBNs: 9783319286532; 3319286536
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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