Atypical ductal hyperplasia and the risk of underestimation: tissue sampling method, multifocality, and associated calcification significantly influence the diagnostic upgrade rate based on subsequent surgical specimens

Christoph Rageth,Ravit Rubenov,Cristian Bronz,Daniel Dietrich,Christoph Tausch,Ann-Katrin Rodewald,Zsuzsanna Varga

Atypical ductal hyperplasia and the risk of underestimation: tissue sampling method, multifocality, and associated calcification significantly influence the diagnostic upgrade rate based on subsequent surgical specimens

2018

Christoph Rageth
Ravit Rubenov
Cristian Bronz
Daniel Dietrich
Christoph Tausch
Ann-Katrin Rodewald
Zsuzsanna Varga

Background Risk assessment and therapeutic options are challenges when counselling patients with an atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) to undergo either open surgery or follow-up only.

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Tissue sampling
Radiology
Calcification
Pathology
Risk assessment
Ductal Hyperplasia
Medicine
General surgery
Surgical oncology
open surgery
background risk

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