Imaging-Assisted Large-Format Breast Pathology: Program Rationale and Development in a Nonprofit Health System in the United States
Figure 9
Seventy-one-year-old woman presenting with a palpable nodule of the right breast. (a) Right MLO mammogram with 14 mm stellate density. (b) MRI of right breast, sagittal reconstruction. The estimated overall extent of enhancing lesion 60 mm. (c) Large-format pathology slide of lumpectomy specimen, sectioned in the sagittal plane. Overall extent of DCIS is 60 mm with a superimposed 15 mm invasive ductal carcinoma corresponding to stellate density (H&E). (d) DCIS grade 3 located 2 mm from the anterior-superior surgical margin (H&E, 100x).
