Cytologically Yours: Unknowns: 201312: Case 1: Difference between revisions

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===Resident Questions===
===Resident Questions===
* <spoiler text="Diagnosis?">
* <spoiler text="Diagnosis?">
* Breast carcinoma </spoiler>
* Cytology diagnosis: Breast carcinoma
* Surgical diagnosis: Invasive ductal carcinoma </spoiler>
 
===Surgical Pathology===
 
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==Cytologic Features==
* Discohesion
* Pleomorphism
* Nuclear irregularity
* Abnormal chromatin pattern
* Irregular, large nucleoli
* Absence of myopeithelial cells
* Intracytoplasmic lumens