Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast (Carcinoma of No Special Type)
Clinical
- The most important prognostic indicators are nodal status, grade and size
- See Grading/Staging/Report link at left for guidelines on reporting prognostic factors
- Inflammatory carcinoma (defined as dermal lymphatic involvement has a dismal prognosis
- Involvement of the nipple by Paget disease has no clinical significance if the underlying carcinoma is identified and standard prognostic factors evaluated