Invasive lobular carcinoma: clinicopathological features and subtypes

Clinicopathological characteristics of invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast.

BACKGROUND The clinical features of invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) of the breast have remained unclear due to the rarity of such cases. This study investigated the clinical and pathological features of ILC. METHODS The medical records of 413 patients with invasive breast cancer who underwent surgery in our department were reviewed. These cases included 13 patients with ILC (3.1%). RESULTS...

Comparison of Clinicopathological Features and Treatment Results between Invasive Lobular Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast

PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to assess the incidence of invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) and to compare the clinicopathological features and treatment results after breast conserving surgery (BCS) followed by radiotherapy between ILC and invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC). METHODS A total of 1,071 patients who underwent BCS followed by radiotherapy were included in the study. Medical re...

Relapse of invasive lobular carcinoma.

Clinicopathological characteristics and survival outcomes of invasive lobular carcinoma in different races

To investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and to determine whether there is a differential effect of race and examine survival outcomes according to race, 18,295 breast invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) patients were identified in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Result (SEER) database, which includes White patients (n=15,936), Black patients (n=1,451) and patients of other r...

Clinicopathological features of invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical and immunohistopathological findings of invasive micropapillary carcinoma (IMPC) of the breast. In total, 25 patients were included in the present study, all of whom were diagnosed with IMPC. The mammography and ultrasound scanning (US) findings were analysed retrospectively according to the American College of Radiology Breast Imaging R...