MANY women who have a breast tumor are told by their doctors that it’s OK to leave the lump where it is, that it’s unlikely to cause a problem. For many tumors, that’s true. But one ...

But one particular type of breast lump — called a papillary lesion — should always be surgically removed, doctors now say.A study […] Skip to content All Sections ...

The management of asymptomatic intraductal papillary lesions of the breast diagnosed on core biopsy poses a challenge for patients and clinicians, as the distinction between common benign lesions ...

Papillary lesions are benign growths in the duct of the breast. They comprise approximately 1 to 3 percent of all lesions sampled by core needle biopsies. Currently, ...

While papillary lesions may be diagnosed as benign, they can harbor adjacent atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) – a condition characterized by cells of unusual size, shape, ...

The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of core needle biopsy (CNB) diagnosis of papillary breast lesions and to identify histologic features that can predict malignancy. We ...

As such, papillary lesions may have a more favorable prognosis compared with the other two subtypes. Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center Clinical Staging System.

Numerous papillary lesions, diagnosed as epithelioma adenoides cysticum, were present over the face, chest, back and legs. Retarded eruption of the teeth and swelling of the jaws resulted in the ...

In 1952 Welch, McKittrick and Behringer 4 reviewed a series of 322 polypoid lesions of the colon that had been seen at the Massachusetts General Hospital between 1937 and 1951. Of these cases, 262 ...

Papillary lesions are benign growths in the duct of the breast. They comprise approximately 1 to 3 percent of all lesions sampled by core needle biopsies. Currently, ...