Breast Ductal Carcinoma (DCIS) Only                        
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Breast Ductal Carcinoma (DCIS) Only                                           


- Any complete excision (i.e. lumpectomy, partial mastectomy) or mastectomy with ONLY DCIS. If invasive carcinoma was diagnosed on a previous core biopsy, the "Breast Invasive Carcinoma" synoptic template should be used.


Specimen and Surgical Procedure

Specimen, laterality, procedure.......................................................

Lymph nodes submitted and/or identified in the specimen................... yes/no

If present, specify type(s) of lymph nodes..............................


Tumor

Tumor site...................................................................................

Tumor size.................................................................................. at least __ mm

Blocks with DCIS (# with DCIS/# of total blocks)............................. __/__

Histologic type............................................................................. DCIS

Nuclear grade..............................................................................

Necrosis (specify focal vs. comedo type if present).......................... present/absent

Location of calcifications if targeted...............................................


Final Margins

Closest Linear Extent Specimen

Location Distance (within 2 mm) Designation

Mastectomy

Deep Base of nipple*


Other surgical surface

Anterosuperior

Anteroinferior


Lumpectomy

Superficial

Deep

Medial

Lateral

Superior

Inferior

*applicable to nipple-sparing mastectomies only


Lymph Nodes (section required ONLY if LNs present in the specimen)

SLN Non-SLN Total

# Examined

# with isolated tumor cells

# with micrometastasis (>0.2 mm up to 2 mm)

# with macrometastasis (>2 mm)________________________________________

Size of largest metastasis............................................................

Extranodal extension .................................................................. present/absent


Ancillary Studies(MOL-__-_____)..................................................... yes/pending

Estrogen Receptor.................................................................... positive/negative (% nuclear staining …./ …. Intensity)

Progesterone Receptor.............................................................. positive/negative (% nuclear staining …./ …. Intensity)

Is repeat testing ordered/ needed: Yes/ No


Pathologic stage (AJCC 8th Ed.)........................................................................ pTis N__M__


Breast


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