Invasive ductal carcinoma - slow growing
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Not all cancers grow aggressively or quickly. This is a case of a slow growing IDC-growing invasive ductal carcinoma, histology confirmed.
As a general rule, the older post menopousal-menopausal ladies have less aggressive, more indolent cancerscancers while the converse is true for young pre menipousal-menopausal cancers. I said General Rule.
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This case also illustrates the misnomer of "overdiagnosis"
-<p>Not all cancers grow aggressively or quickly. This is a case of a slow growing IDC, histology confirmed.</p><p>As a <strong>general</strong> rule the older post menopousal ladies have less aggressive, more indolent cancers while the converse is true for young pre menipousal cancers. I said General Rule.</p><p>Which is we some of us feel screen annually before 50 and then twice a year.</p><p>This case also illustrates the misnomer of "overdiagnosis"</p>- +<p>Not all cancers grow aggressively or quickly. This is a case of a slow-growing <a href="/articles/invasive-ductal-carcinoma">invasive ductal carcinoma</a>, histology confirmed.</p><p>As a <strong>general</strong> rule, the older post-menopausal ladies have less aggressive, more indolent cancers while the converse is true for young pre-menopausal cancers. I said General Rule.</p><p>This is why some of us feel screen annually before 50 and then twice a year.</p><p>This case also illustrates the misnomer of "overdiagnosis"</p>
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- Oncology
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Follow up after one year, same breast, same patient. The small focal deep breast density is still present with nearly similar size.
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Small deep focal density. It is hardly seen due to old exam.
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CC view of right breast with unfortunate, ever-present Digital Arrow.
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