Atlas of Breast Pathology

The aim of this atlas is to illustrate the wide range of histological appearances which can be seen in brea. st biopsies and mastectomy specimens. An attempt has been made to include photomicrographs showing the more usual appearances as well as some of the unusual patterns encountered in most commo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Millis, R.R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1984, 1984
Edition:1st ed. 1984
Series:Current Histopathology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 General comments on the pathological examination of breast tissue and classification of mammary carcinoma
  • 2 The normal breast
  • 3 Inflammatory lesions
  • 4 Duct ectasia
  • 5 Cystic disease complex 1
  • 6 Cystic disease complex 2
  • 7 Fibroadenoma, variants of fibroadenoma, benign cystosarcoma phyllodes tumour, mammary adenoma and adenoma of the nipple
  • 8 Miscellaneous benign lesions of the breast
  • 9 Papillary lesions of the breast (benign and malignant)
  • 10 In situ duct carcinoma
  • 11 In situ lobular carcinoma
  • 12 Infiltrating duct carcinoma
  • 13 Infiltrating lobular carcinoma
  • 14 Special types of mammary carcinoma 1
  • 15 Special types of mammary carcinoma 2
  • 16 Special types of mammary carcinoma 3
  • 17 Carcinomas with particular clinical manifestations
  • 18 Prognostic features of mammary carcinoma
  • 19 Axillary lymph nodes
  • 20 Miscellaneous benign soft tissue tumours
  • 21 Sarcomas — malignant cystosarcoma phyllodes tumour, pure sarcoma, postmastectomy lymphangiosarcoma, radiation-induced sarcoma, carcinosarcoma
  • 22 Angiosarcoma
  • 23 Lymphoma and leukaemia
  • 24 Secondary tumours within the breast and metastatic mammary carcinoma to other sites