Infiltrating Lobular Carcinoma of Breast (High Power)
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 )