mash Forum Fanatic
Topics: 147 Posts: 1,326
| | 05/06/04 - 07:17 PM  
 
   
 
|   #1 |
A 48-year-old female presents with a 1.5-cm firm mass in the upper outer quadrant of her left breast. A biopsy from this mass reveals many of the ducts to be filled with atypical cells. In the center of these ducts there is extensive necrosis. No invasion into the surrounding fibrous tissue is seen. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis for this breast mass? A. Colloid carcinoma B. Comedocarcinoma C. Infiltrating ductal carcinoma D. Infiltrating lobular carcinoma E. Lobular carcinoma in situ
___________________ I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. --Confucius
|
| mjl1717 Forum Hero

Topics: 956 Posts: 5,452
| | 05/06/04 - 07:30 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
b-comedocarcinoma-also called intraductal carcinoma (comedo type)
___________________ Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"
|
| kalsam Forum Elite
Topics: 31 Posts: 361
| | 05/08/04 - 01:17 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
yes..it is B
___________________ "Read Repeat Recall Remember Recognise & Reproduce"
|
|
| |
| | | |