...Rikiya Nakamura; Shouko Hayama; Satoshi Yoshimura; Makiko Itami; Akinobu Araki; Akiko Odaka; Naohito Yamamoto Introduction: Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) has been increasingly performed for patients with lymph node (LN)-positive (cN1) breast cancer that converted to LN-negative (ycN0) status after...

...%) as atypical (category 3), 36 (4.6%) as suspicious for malignancy (category 4), and 125 (15.8%) as malignant (category 5) (Table  2 ). Table 2. Classification of breast lesions based on IAC Yokohama classification Fine-needle aspiration Breast cytology Breast cancer Breast...

... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Breast cancer Breast cytology Breast pathology Cytopathology Fine-needle aspiration...

... of this study was to determine if TIC is more useful than FS in identifying macrometastases in sentinel lymph nodes in preoperative node-negative breast cancer operations. Methods: A prospective review of 49 consecutive patients with node-negative breast cancer treated with SLNB and intraoperative TIC and FS...

...Hussein Alnajar; Lauren Rosen; Sara Javidiparsijani; Yahya Al-Ghamdi; Paolo Gattuso Objective: Meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) is a rare complication in breast cancer patients. It is defined as a diffuse or multifocal leptomeningeal metastasis. Study Design: From our institution database, we...

...Etsuko Koike; Keiichi Iwaya; Akinori Watanabe; Shinji Miyake; Eiichi Sato; Takashi Ishikawa Objective: To determine the associations between breast cancer recurrence and cytological findings of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). Study Design: The study included 117 women who had undergone...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Breast cancer Cytological criteria Fine needle aspiration cytology Lobular carcinoma The study was based on a review of mastectomy specimens obtained from 72 patients...

... differences between pleural effusions on the survival of women with metastatic breast cancer during 30 months of follow-up. Study Design: A hospital-based cohort study was performed. Pleural fluid cytology slides from patients with breast cancer were examined. Cases were grouped according to the pattern...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Breast cancer Fine-needle aspiration Low-grade adenosquamous carcinoma Low-grade adenosquamous carcinomas (LGASCs) are a rare variant of primary metaplastic mammary carcinoma. They differ from other metaplastic carcinomas...

...Syed M. Gilani; Lamia Fathallah; Basim M. Al-Khafaji Objective: This study evaluates the diagnostic accuracy of axillary lymph node fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology in breast cancer and correlates it with clinical parameters/outcomes. Study Design: A total of 91 females underwent FNA...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Breast cancer Cytologic features Fine-needle aspirate Indeterminate Erroneous Despite the apparent overall decline in its usage and its replacement by core needle...

... the cellularity for the diagnosis of breast cancer. Study Design: One hundred and fifty-nine asymptomatic women were prospectively examined. Women younger than 18 years, pregnant or lactating women, and women with a history of breast cancer, with previous radio- or chemotherapy and with nipple piercing were...

...Sara E. Monaco; Amy Colaizzi; Anisa Kanbour; Ahmed S. Ibrahim; Amal Kanbour-Shakir Objective: Axillary lymph node (LN) sampling is important for breast cancer staging and can be performed using fine needle aspiration (FNA). The aim of this study is to review the axillary LN FNAs performed at our...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. estrogen receptors progesterone receptors breast cancer pS2 protein Acta...

... to in the content or advertisements. p63 immunostaining Breast cancer Cytology Breast carcinoma is the most prevalent cancer among Egyptian women [ 1 ]. Most countries have adopted a triple assessment approach, i.e. clinical, imaging and pathology, for diagnosis of breast masses, with fine needle...