Breast Carcinoma with Osteoclast-Like Stromal Giant Cells - CISMeF
Breast Carcinoma with Osteoclast-Like Stromal Giant CellsNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Breast Carcinoma with Osteoclast-Like Stromal Giant Cells;
NCIt synonyms : Breast Carcinoma with Osteoclastic Giant Cells;
NCIt definition : An invasive breast adenocarcinoma characterised by the presence of non-neoplastic
stromal osteoclastic giant cells. The carcinomatous component is usually an invasive
ductal carcinoma, although all other breast adenocarcinoma subtypes have also been
described. The prognosis depends on the characteristics of the adenocarcinomatous
component, and is not related to the presence of the giant cells.;