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comedocarcinoma

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comedocarcinoma [¦kä·mə·dō‚kärs·ən′ō·mə]
(medicine)
A type of adenocarcinoma of the breast in which the ducts are filled with cells which, when expressed from the cut surface, resemble comedos.
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The ductal structures featured well-defined areas of central necrosis that resembled comedocarcinoma of the breast (figure).
Salivary duct carcinoma of the larynx: report of a rare case by Srivastava, Anand N. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
In addition, the architecture of these lesions, as well as the lack of apocrine features (as illustrated in the Figure), is different from the more common solid type of comedocarcinoma.
Predicting invasion in the excision specimen from breast core needle ... by Renshaw, Andrew A. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
In most cases, the lactiferous ducts directly connected to the Paget disease contain comedocarcinoma.
Bilateral Paget disease of the nipple associated with lobular ... by Sahoo, Sunati; Green, Ileana; Rosen, Paul P. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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