Pathology Residency
Slide Box - Breast 1
Cases
Case 1
Ductal carcinoma in situ, low nuclear grade arising in a fibroadenoma
- Smooth muscle myosin heavy chain- cytoplasmic staining highlights myoepithelial cells
- P63: nuclear staining highlights intact myoepithelial cell layer
Case 2
Nipple adenoma
Case 3
Ductal carcinoma in-situ involving a sclerosing lesion (mimicking invasion)
- Smooth muscle myosin heavy chain- cytoplasmic staining highlights myoepithelial cells
- P63: nuclear staining highlights intact myoepithelial cell layer
Case 4
Epithelial inclusion cyst involving an axillary lymph node (secondary to previous needle biopsy)
Case 5
Diagnosis: Squamous metaplasia of lactiferous ducts (SMOLD)
Case 6
Myofibroblastoma
- CD34- Diffuse cytoplasmic staining of the spindle cells
Case 7
CD34- Diffuse cytoplasmic staining of the spindle cells
Case 8
Fibromatosis
Case 9
Metaplastic carcinoma (spindle cell carcinoma)
Cases provided by Kamaljeet Singh, MD; organized, and uploaded by Arlen Brickman, MD and Fazilet Yilmaz, MD.