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In situ carcinoma: DCIS - general apocrine basal-like clinging comedo cribriform cystic hypersecretory micropapillary mucinous neuroendocrine papillary signet ring cell solid solid papillary spindle cell squamous cell / Bowen’s disease
LCIS - classic pleomorphic
other - ductal intraepithelial neoplasia (DIN) mammary intraepithelial neoplasia Paget’s disease

Breast cancer: general axillary nodes EGFR, HER2 histologic grading, hormone receptors microinvasive pregnancy risk factors sentinel nodes spread/metastases suspicious WHO classification
prognostic factors: general angiolymphatic invasion fibrotic focus multigene products

Carcinoma subtypes:
ductal NOS and variants: general choriocarcinomatous melanotic mixed osteoclastic giant cells pleomorphic
lobular carcinoma and variants: classic alveolar basal-like histiocytoid pleomorphic signet-ring solid trabecular
metaplastic carcinoma and subtypes: general fibromatosis-like matrix producing spindle cell
neuroendocrine carcinoma and variants: general carcinoid solid large cell
general acinic cell adenoid cystic adenosquamous apocrine basal cell-nipple basal-like BRCA1 BRCA2 central acellular cribriform cystic hypersecretory glycogen rich inflammatory intracystic papillary intralymphatic lipid rich luminal lymphoepithelioma-like medullary metastases to breast micropapillary mixed ductal and lobular mucin-producing mucinous mucinous cystadenocarcinoma mucoepidermoid myoepithelial oncocytic papillary sebaceous secretory signet ring small cell squamous cell squamous cell-acantholytic tall-cell like tubular tubulolobular

Sarcoma: general angiosarcoma chondrosarcoma DFSP leiomyosarcoma liposarcoma low grade myofibroblastic sarcoma MFH MPNST osteosarcoma rhabdomyosarcoma sarcoma NOS stromal sarcoma

Other malignancies: lymphoma myeloid sarcoma plasmacytoma Rosai-Dorfman

Childhood tumors: general juvenile fibroadenoma juvenile papillomatosis carcinoma

Male tumors: general gynecomastia myofibroblastoma papilloma carcinoma metastases

Miscellaneous: treatment effect - chemotherapy cryoprobe hormone therapy radiation therapy
frozen sections grossing features to report staging

Superpages: in situ carcinoma breast cancer-general carcinoma subtypes other entities

Index (table of contents in alphabetical order)
A-E: acinic cell carcinoma adenoid cystic carcinoma adenosquamous carcinoma angiolymphatic invasion angiosarcoma apocrine carcinoma axillary nodes basal cell carcinoma-nipple basal-like carcinoma BRCA1 carcinoma BRCA2 carcinoma breast cancer-general carcinoid carcinoma subtypes-general central acellular carcinoma childhood carcinoma childhood tumors chondrosarcoma choriocarcinomatous cribriform carcinoma cystic hypersecretory carcinoma DCIS-apocrine DCIS-basal-like DCIS-clinging DCIS-comedo DCIS-cribriform DCIS-cystic hypersecretory DCIS-general DCIS-micropapillary DCIS-mucinous DCIS-neuroendocrine DCIS-papillary DCIS-signet ring cell DCIS-solid DCIS-solid papillary DCIS-spindle cell DCIS-squamous cell / Bowen’s disease DFSP ductal intraepithelial neoplasia (DIN) ductal NOS-general ductal NOS-mixed ductal NOS-pleomorphic EGFR

F-N: features to report fibrotic focus frozen sections glycogen rich carcinoma grossing gynecomastia HER2 histologic grading, hormone receptors inflammatory carcinoma intracystic papillary carcinoma intralymphatic carcinoma juvenile fibroadenoma juvenile papillomatosis LCIS-classic LCIS-pleomorphic leiomyosarcoma lipid rich carcinoma liposarcoma lobular carcinoma-classic lobular carcinoma-alveolar lobular carcinoma-basal-like lobular carcinoma-histiocytoid lobular carcinoma-pleomorphic lobular carcinoma-signet-ring lobular carcinoma-solid lobular carcinoma-trabecular low grade myofibroblastic sarcoma luminal carcinoma lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma lymphoma male tumors-carcinoma male tumors-general male tumors-metastases mammary intraepithelial neoplasia medullary carcinoma melanotic metaplastic carcinoma-general metaplastic carcinoma-fibromatosis-like metaplastic carcinoma-matrix producing metaplastic carcinoma-spindle cell metastases to breast carcinoma MFH microinvasive micropapillary carcinoma mixed ductal and lobular carcinoma MPNST mucin-producing carcinoma mucinous carcinoma mucinous cystadenocarcinoma mucoepidermoid carcinoma multigene products myeloid sarcoma myoepithelial carcinoma myofibroblastoma neuroendocrine carcinoma-general neuroendocrine carcinoma-solid neuroendocrine carcinoma-large cell

O-Z: oncocytic carcinoma osteoclastic giant cells osteosarcoma Paget’s disease papillary carcinoma papilloma-males plasmacytoma pregnancy prognostic factors-general rhabdomyosarcoma risk factors Rosai-Dorfman sarcoma-general sarcoma NOS sebaceous carcinoma secretory carcinoma sentinel nodes signet ring carcinoma small cell carcinoma spread/metastases squamous cell carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma-acantholytic staging stromal sarcoma suspicious tall-cell like carcinoma treatment effect-chemotherapy treatment effect-cryoprobe treatment effect-hormone therapy treatment effect-radiation therapy tubular carcinoma tubulolobular carcinoma WHO classification

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Primary references
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AJCC Cancer Staging Manual (7th ed)
Rosen: Tumors of the Mammary Gland (AFIP Fascicle, 3rd series, volume 7); 1994
Tavassoli: Tumours of the Breast and Female Genital Organs (WHO, 2003)
Virtual slides: USCAP vSlides
Websites: Digital Atlas of Breast Pathology National Institutes of Health Online Management of Breast Diseases PathoPic Webpathology.com

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