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  2. Lobular carcinoma in situ - Wikipedia

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    Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is an incidental microscopic finding with characteristic cellular morphology and multifocal tissue patterns. The condition is a laboratory diagnosis and refers to unusual cells in the lobules of the breast . [ 1 ]

  3. Breast cancer classification - Wikipedia

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    Stage 0 which is in situ disease or Paget's disease of the nipple. Stage 0 is a pre-cancerous or marker condition, either ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) or lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS). Stages 1–3 are within the breast or regional lymph nodes. Stage 4 is a metastatic cancer. Metastatic breast cancer has a less favorable prognosis ...

  4. Invasive lobular carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Histopathologic types of breast cancer, with relative incidences and prognoses, with "invasive lobular carcinoma" at top right. Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is breast cancer arising from the lobules of the mammary glands. [1]

  5. Invasive carcinoma of no special type - Wikipedia

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    Invasive carcinoma NST is a diagnosis of exclusion, which means that for the diagnosis to be made all the other specific types must be ruled out. There are several rare sub-types of invasive carcinoma NST including pleomorphic carcinoma , carcinoma with osteoclast-like stromal giant cells , carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous features , and ...

  6. Preventive mastectomy - Wikipedia

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    Presence of high-risk breast lesions like lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS), atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) and atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH). [ 7 ] Having dense breasts or breasts with diffuse microcalcification , as the screening for breast cancer is made difficult.

  7. List of medical abbreviations: L - Wikipedia

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    lower urinary tract symptoms: LV: left ventricle: LVAD: left ventricular assist device: LVEDP: left ventricular end diastolic pressure: LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction: LVF: left ventricular failure: LVH: left ventricular hypertrophy: LVOT: left ventricular outflow tract: LVNC: left ventricular noncompaction (see noncompaction ...

  8. File:Diagram showing lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) CRUK ...

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  9. Carcinoma in situ - Wikipedia

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    Carcinoma in situ (CIS) is a group of abnormal cells. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] While they are a form of neoplasm , [ 3 ] there is disagreement over whether CIS should be classified as cancer . This controversy also depends on the exact CIS in question (e.g., cervical, skin, breast).