... significance of four anatomopathological features (elastosis, fibrosis, necrosis, inflammatory cell reaction) of the primary tumor in a series of 1,457 cases of infiltrating ductal carcinoma observed at our institution from January 1978 to December 1991. Necrosis, elastosis, fibrosis and inflammatory cell...

... pleomor-phism, tubule formation, intraductal growth pattern, tumour margin circumscription, tumour necrosis and inflammatory cell reaction were semiquantita-tively analysed with special reference to disease outcome during the mean follow-up 12.8 years. Histological grade, nuclear grade and inflammatory...