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| Infiltrating Lobular Carcinoma of Breast (High Power) |
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| Infiltrating Lobular Carcinoma of Breast (High Power)
| This high power view shows the cytologic features of lobular carcinoma.
The cells have oval to round nuclei and may be "signet ring" (arrows) with a vacuole of mucin forming the hole in the center of a ring and the nucleus bulgin to form the seal or stone in the ring.
The linear pattern of infiltration is also known as "indian filing".
| | (Description By:Melinda Sanders, M.D. )
| | (Image Contrib. by: UCHC )
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