Ductal carcinoma in situ: calcification

Discussion:

On biopsy, this patient had ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This case illustrates:

  1. The ductal distribution of the malignant calcifications.
  2. The orientation of the benign lobular calcifications of the lobular calcifications in the breast.
  3. The heterogeneous nature of the DCIS calcifications with sharp forms and differing densities.
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