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Fine needle aspiration cytology of invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast.
Pathology - 1 Aug 2007
Lui Philip C W, Lau Patrick P L, Tse Gary M K, Tan Puay Hoon, Lo Regina C L, Tang Victor W L, Ng Wai Kuen, Somali Anjali, Mak Kong Ling, Thomas Teresa M M, Chan Ngot Htai, Hiang Tin Tin, Chan Norman H L
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AIM: To determine the pathognomonic diagnostic cytological features of invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast which is a poor prognostic subtype of infiltrating ductal carcinoma. METHODS: A series of 20 histologically proven tumours were reviewed retrospectively to evaluate the various cytological features, including tumour morules, isolated malignant cells, staghorn epithelial structures, mucinous...
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