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micropapillary DCIS
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micropapillary ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast
Definition: Micropapillary ductal carcinoma in situ is frequently multifocal; it has no fibrovascular cores, and the pseudopapillary structures are more narrow at the base.
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DCIS / ductal carcinoma in situ
References
Micropapillary ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: an inter-institutional study. Castellano I, Marchiò C, Tomatis M, Ponti A, Casella D, Bianchi S, Vezzosi V, Arisio R, Pietribiasi F, Frigerio A, Mano MP, Ricardi U, Allia E, Accortanzo V, Durando A, Bussolati G, Tot T, Sapino A. Mod Pathol. 2009 Nov 13. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 19915523