Metastatic mammary carcinoma with DCIS-like morphology: a report of two cases.
Two cases of breast carcinoma with lymph node metastases are presented. In each case the metastases demonstrated the unusual phenomenon of resembling either cribriform or comedo DCIS. Furthermore both cases had the additional rare feature of demonstrable lymphatic involvement by DCIS-like carcinoma.
Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK. johnnycoyne@doctors.org.uk
John
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Coyne
D000328:Adult; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000378:metabolism; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000378:metabolism / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008875:Middle Aged
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor