#Breastpath
1. Some basics of breast anatomy/histology, with broccoli, for those starting out.
Thanks to Mrs. @Teclis82 for donating part of dinner (reluctantly) for science.
@ariella8 @ADamronMD @TheKarenPinto @LizaMQuintana @RoncinMD @dr_MPrieto @TxicMegacolon
1. Some basics of breast anatomy/histology, with broccoli, for those starting out.
Thanks to Mrs. @Teclis82 for donating part of dinner (reluctantly) for science.
@ariella8 @ADamronMD @TheKarenPinto @LizaMQuintana @RoncinMD @dr_MPrieto @TxicMegacolon
2. A cruciferous conception of the breast ductal/lobular system:
Each large branch (colored lines), along with its ramifications, defines a breast lobe. Conceptually important, but not easily identifiable anatomically.
Each large branch (colored lines), along with its ramifications, defines a breast lobe. Conceptually important, but not easily identifiable anatomically.
3. Cut surface:
Pics taken from a fantastic recent review on DCIS, read it, you’ll be a better breast pathologist.
Full text:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41379-019-0204-1">https://www.nature.com/articles/...
Pics taken from a fantastic recent review on DCIS, read it, you’ll be a better breast pathologist.
Full text:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41379-019-0204-1">https://www.nature.com/articles/...
4. Terminal ductular lobular unit: the end part of the broccoli. Picture the lobule as the little green nub at the very end.
TDLU pic:
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TDLU pic:
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5. TDLU: where most neoplasia happens. Note that the broccoli doesn’t have an equivalent for the acinus... but looks cool under a microscope.
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Pics from:
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