A Comprehensive Guide to Core Needle Biopsies of the Breast

Editors: Shin, Sandra J.

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-26291-8

ISBN: 978-3-319-26289-5

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Sep 17, 2016

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Special Clinical Settings: Tumors Arising in Pregnancy, Pregnancy-Like (Pseudolactational) Proliferations, Breast Carcinoma in the Pre-neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Setting, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma, and Inflammatory Breast Carcinoma

Ginter, Paula S.; Chivukula, Mamatha; Shin, Sandra J.

Pages: 743 –783

[This chapter discusses special clinical scenarios that involve the evaluation of core needle biopsies. The topics covered in this chapter are breast disease in the setting of pregnancy and lactation as well as changes that resemble those seen in the pregnant state (pregnancy-like or...
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Current Standard Clinical Predictive Markers

Jensen, Kristin C.; Allison, Kimberly H.

Pages: 785 –802

[In addition to establishing the diagnosis of in situ and/or invasive carcinoma, core needle biopsies of the breast are invaluable for ancillary immunohistochemical and in situ hybridization testing of predictive and prognostic markers in breast cancer, that are of utmost clinical and therapeutic...
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Future Role of Molecular Profiling in Small Breast Samples and Personalised Medicine

Sim, Sarah Yen Mi; Simpson, Peter T.; Cummings, Margaret C.; Lakhani, Sunil R.

Pages: 803 –817

[Molecular technologies for analysing clinical samples are developing at a fast pace, with clinical trials now being designed around molecular tests, such as gene expression assays and targeted gene sequencing. Given this drive to implement clinical trials of precision medicine based on the...
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Metastases to the Breast

Cimino-Mathews, Ashley; Harvey, Susan C.; Argani, Pedram

Pages: 819 –851

[Metastases to the breast are rare, yet correct identification of a neoplasm as a metastasis is imperative for patient treatment as well as prognosis. Non-hematopoietic, solid organ metastases to the breast account for approximately 0.2–1.2 % of all breast neoplasms. In adults, melanoma is the...
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Dermatologic Mimickers of Breast Lesions Arising in the Breast Skin, Subcutis, or Axilla

Desman, Garrett; Orta, Lurmag Y.; Shin, Sandra J.

Pages: 853 –908

[The subanatomical compartments of the breast, nipple, and axilla are located within close proximity to one another, resulting in an overlap of different histopathological regions. As a consequence, lesions of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia can present clinically as breast masses....

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