Cytologically Yours: Unknowns: 201312: Case 2

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Clinical History

88 year old female. Right breast FNA.

Cytology

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Resident Questions


Cytologic Features

  • Hypercellular smears
  • Large cohesive fragments with papillary architecture and fibrovascular cores.
  • Short or tall columnar cells, often palisading the papillae
  • Atypia may be present
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