Showing posts with label atypical hyperplasia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label atypical hyperplasia. Show all posts

Thursday, 22 January 2015

Atypical hyperplasia of the breast

Atypical hyperplasia of the breast - risk assessment and management options. NEJM 2015, 372: 78-89.
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Hartmann, L.C., et al.

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsr1407164?af=R&rss=currentIssue

Some benign breast lesions have a greatly increased risk of becoming invasive cancers. Atypical hyperplasia is a common high-risk benign lesion, and measures to prevent its progression to cancer are available but underutilized.