In which of the following types of carcinoma breast, comedo growth pattern is seen ?: (A) Ductal carcinoma in situ, (B) Medullary catcinoma, (C) Lobular carcinoma in situ, (D) Infiltrating lobular carcinoma
Answer is A. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ(DCIS) charcterised by: - intraductal carcinoma without invasion to basement membrane. -Types are solid,comedo with necrosis,cribriform,papillary -nipple discharge and small swellings are the paresentations. SRB's Manual of Surgery.Edition -5. Pg no:532.