LCIS, also
called lobular neoplasia, starts in the milk - producing lobules.
Not exact matches
Most breast cancers originate in the milk ducts or lobes and are
called ductal carcinoma or
lobular carcinoma, respectively.
These include growths arising from the epithelium that normally produces milk (
lobular or epithelial hyperplasia, occasionally
called adenosis), growths that also include the connective tissue between the glands (fibroadenomatous change or fibroepithelial hyperplasia), and growths due to expansion of the ducts which take the milk to the teats (cystic ducts, ductal ectasia or hyperplasia).
They include those arising from the epithelium that normally produces milk (
lobular or epithelial hyperplasia, occasionally
called adenosis), growth that also include the connective tissue between the glands (fibroadenomatous change or fibroepithelial hyperplasia) and growths due to expansion of the ducts that take the milk to the teats (cystic ducts, ductal ectasia or hyperplasia).