High-grade encapsulated papillary carcinoma of the breast is clinicopathologically distinct from low/intermediate-grade neoplasms in Chinese patients

Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 137 - 147
Published: Feb 1, 2019
Abstract
Encapsulated papillary carcinoma (EPC) of the breast is typically of low-to-intermediate grade (LTIG) with favorable prognosis. Rarely, high-grade (HG) EPC cases have been documented in recent years. Herein we compared the morphological, immunohistochemical, and clinical features of LTIG EPC to those of HG EPC. Of the 30 EPC patients, 25 were diagnosed as LTIG and five as HG (median age: 60 and 36 years, respectively); 80% of the HG EPCs...
Paper Details
Title
High-grade encapsulated papillary carcinoma of the breast is clinicopathologically distinct from low/intermediate-grade neoplasms in Chinese patients
Published Date
Feb 1, 2019
Volume
34
Issue
2
Pages
137 - 147
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