Segmenting Microcalcifications in Mammograms and its Applications [PDF]
, 2021 Microcalcifications are small deposits of calcium that appear in mammograms as bright white specks on the soft tissue background of the breast. Microcalcifications may be a unique indication for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ breast cancer, and therefore their accurate detection is crucial for diagnosis and screening.
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Case report: Metaplastic carcinoma presenting as a breast abscess [PDF]
, 2006 Metaplastic breast carcinoma (MBC) is a rare neoplasm containing a mixture of epithelial and mesenchymal elements. The epithelial component is usually ductal carcinoma but may include other variants of breast carcinomas including squamous carcinoma and ...
Colclough, Angela +3 more
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Low grade Ductal Carcinoma in situ (DCIS): how best to describe it? [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: In the absence of definitive data about the natural history of DCIS the appropriateness of describing DCIS as cancer is controversial. METHODS: We conducted a survey amongst British Breast Group (BBG) members, to determine which descriptions ...
Adele Francis +13 more
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Intracystic Papillary Carcinoma of Breast: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Malignancy of breast presenting as cystic lesion is a complex entity to the surgeon and pathologist especially when there is a large cyst at the previous mastectomy site. The incidence of papillary carcinoma is 0.5% of all the invasive carcinomas of the
ABISHEK H KARTHIK, Lisha Suraj
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Evaluating the role of strain ratio elastography in determining malignancy potential and calculating objective BIRADS US scores using ultrasonography and elastography features [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: The aims of this study were, firstly, to evaluate solid breast masses based on their malignancy potential and to determine whether the strain elastography ratio (SER) can contribute to classical grey-scale ultrasonography findings, and secondly,
Özel, Betül Duran, Özel, Deniz
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Local iron homeostasis in the breast ductal carcinoma microenvironment
BMC Cancer, 2016 While the deregulation of iron homeostasis in breast epithelial cells is acknowledged, iron-related alterations in stromal inflammatory cells from the tumor microenvironment have not been explored. Immunohistochemistry for hepcidin, ferroportin 1 (FPN1),
Oriana Marques +8 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018 Ductal carcinoma in situ in men is incredibly rare and detection by conventional mammography and ultrasound is often challenging. We report an unusual case of a 50-year-old male, with no family history of breast cancer, who presented with an 8-year ...
Florian Reinhardt +5 more
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Evaluation of a Novel Anti-Mucin 1 (MUC1) Antibody (PankoMab) as a Potential Diagnostic Tool in Human Ductal Breast Cancer; Comparison with Two Established Antibodies [PDF]
, 2009 Aim: PankoMab is a novel antibody that recognizes a tumor-specific epitope of Mucin 1 (MUC1). The aim of this study was the evaluation of PankoMab as a potential diagnostic tool and its comparison with two established antibodies against MUC1 in human ...
Dian, Darius +7 more
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Isolated Uterine Metastasis of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2013 Introduction. Most common metastasis sites of breast cancer are the lungs, bones, liver, and brain, whereas uterine involvement by metastatic breast disease is rare.
Deniz Arslan +5 more
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Lipid metabolism in pancreatic cancer: emerging roles and potential targets
Cancer Communications, Volume 42, Issue 12, Page 1234-1256, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Pancreatic cancer is one of the most serious health issues in developed and developing countries, with a 5‐year overall survival rate currently <9%. Patients typically present with advanced disease due to vague symptoms or lack of screening for early cancer detection.
Xinpeng Yin +6 more
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