BENIGN BREAST PATHOLOGY:

PAPILLOMAS

The human breast has many types of benign epithelial lesions. These are examples of benign papillomas that are not associated with a risk for breast cancer. However, the G.E.M. frequently develops papillary malignancies.

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Slide 46. This subgross slice shows the lumen of a major duct that is plugged with a cellular DUCT PAPILLOMA. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.
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Slide 47. The corresponding histologic slide shows an arborescent structure protruding into the lumen. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.
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Slide 48. At higher magnification the papillary fronds are seen, lined by an orderly epithelium. Photographed at 63x magnification.

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Slide 49. The subgross slice shows a mass protruding into the major duct. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.
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Slide 50. The histologic slide of the duct papilloma shows an intricate finger-like pattern. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.
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Slide 51. At higher magnification the arrow points to the vascular stroma within a single frond. Photographed at 63x magnification.

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slide46.jpg 408.25 Kb Slide 46. This subgross slice shows the lumen of a major duct that is plugged with a cellular DUCT PAPILLOMA. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.	slide47.jpg 485.65 Kb Slide 47. The corresponding histologic slide shows an arborescent structure protruding into the lumen. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.	slide48.jpg 549.17 Kb Slide 48. At higher magnification the papillary fronds are seen, lined by an orderly epithelium. Photographed at 63x magnification.
slide49.jpg 337.19 Kb Slide 49. The subgross slice shows a mass protruding into the major duct. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.	slide50.jpg 1068.14 Kb Slide 50. The histologic slide of the duct papilloma shows an intricate finger-like pattern. Photographed at 6.3x magnification.	slide51.jpg 1011.78 Kb Slide 51. At higher magnification the arrow points to the vascular stroma within a single frond. Photographed at 63x magnification.