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PAGET’S disease of nipple Rare manifestation of breast cancer. Occurs in 1% to 4% of cases Named after Sir James Paget, who was a British surgeon and surgical pathologist who found an association

Breast Carcinoma: .Ductal & Lobular Carcinoma in Situ CLASSIFICATION of Breast Cancers Broadly classified into noninvasive and invasive cancers. Non invasivive: Ductal carcinoma in situ(DCIS)

Breast Carcinoma: Risk factors, Pathogenesis & Classification Most common and deadly malignancy of women globally. Four to seven times higher in the United States and Europe than elsewhere. But

Cardiomyopathies are a group of non-ischemic diseases of the myocardium. They are characterized by mechanical and/or electrical dysfunction of the heart. Morphologically, they may demonstrate abnormal

ENDOMETRIAL CARCINOMA Endometrial carcinoma Most common invasive cancer of the female genital tract Accounts for 7% of all invasive cancer in women Classification: Type I- endometrioid type - they

LIPOMA Lipoma is the most common benign soft tissue tumor. It is a slow growing mesenchymal tumor composed of mature adipocytes with uniform nuclei. More common in adults in 4th to 5th decades of

Carcinoma oesophagus - Squamous cell carcinoma The malignant tumours of oesophagus include squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Of these squamous cell carcinoma is more common. Squamous cell

TUMOR IMMUNITY IMMUNE SURVEILLANCE Function of the immune system is toconstantly “scan” the body for emerging malignant cells and destroy them If tumors grow in immunocompetent individuals, the