Julie S. Mitnick

Mammographic Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

Julie S. Mitnick

Complications of Level I and II Axillary Dissection in the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Breast

Daniel F. Roses, Ari D. Brooks, Matthew N. Harris, Richard L. Shapiro et autres

OBJECTIVE: To assess the complications of level I and II axillary lymph node dissection in the treatment of stage I and II breast cancer, with breast-conservation surgery and mastectomy. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: The role of axillary dissection for staging, and as an …

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Tubular Carcinoma of the Breast: Immunohistochemical and DNA Flow Cytometric Profile

Maria Edvige Fasano, Eleftherios C. Vamvakas, Yara Delgado, Giorgio Inghirami et autres

Molecular markers of ordinary invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast have been extensively studied and their prognostic significance has been assessed. A common variant of breast cancer, tubular carcinoma, has an excellent prognosis as judged from several clinicopathologic studies. One would assume …

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Tubular carcinoma of the breast: sensitivity of diagnostic techniques and correlation with histopathology.

Julie S. Mitnick, R Gianutsos, Abraham H. Pollack, Marcy Susman et autres

OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to assess our experience in diagnosing pure tubular carcinoma of the breast and to correlate the radiologic and histopathologic features. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective review of 932 consecutive cases of proven breast cancer diagnosed between 1990 and …

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Numerical Abnormalities of Chromosomes 7, 18, and X in Precancerous Breast Disease Defined by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization

Peter Bela Illei, Helen D. Feiner, W. Fraser Symmans, Julie S. Mitnick et autres

Nonrandom numerical chromosomal abnormalities (NCA) are frequent in invasive breast cancer, but little is known about such changes in microscopic precursor lesions. Mammographically detected "suspicious" breast lesions were localized by specimen radiology of sliced breast tissue. The slices containing the lesion were …

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Comparative Value of Mammography, Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy, and Core Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Invasive Lobular Carcinoma

Julie S. Mitnick, R Gianutsos, Abraham H. Pollack, Marcy Susman et autres

Abstract: Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast (ILC) is a lesion often cited as being more difficult to diagnose than invasive ductal carcinoma. Our objective was to assess the role of mammography, fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) and large core needle biopsy (LCNB) …

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Predictors of intrusive thoughts and avoidance in women with family histories of breast cancer

Sandra G. Zakowski, Heiddis Bjork Valdimarsdottir, Dana Howard Bovbjerg, Patrick Ivan Borgen et autres

Having a family history of cancer is an important predictor of lifetime cancer risk. Individuals with family histories of cancer have been reported to experience symptoms of general distress and to have frequent intrusive thoughts and avoidance regarding cancer. To date, little …

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Morphological and biological characteristics of mammogram-detected invasive breast cancer

Manijeh Moezzi, Jonathan Melamed, Eleftherios C. Vamvakas, Giorgio Inghirami et autres

Thirty-nine mammographically detected, (M-detected) small invasive carcinomas of the breast (< or = 5 mm) were compared with 78 consecutive clinical cancers (> or = 10 mm) for a variety of morphological and biological markers of prognostic importance. There were more tubular …

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Stereotactic fine-needle aspiration biopsy for the evaluation of nonpalpable breast lesions: Report of an experience based on 2,988 cases

Julie S. Mitnick, Madeline F. Vazquez, Peter Pressman, Matthew N. Harris et autres

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Mammographically detected breast lesions: clinical importance of cytologic atypia in stereotaxic fine-needle aspiration biopsy samples.

Julie S. Mitnick, Madeline F. Vazquez, Helen D. Feiner, Peter Pressman et autres

PURPOSE: To correlate cytologic findings of stereotaxic fine-needle aspiration biopsy samples with histologic findings of excised samples of nonpalpable mammographically detected lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In a retrospective review of 2,988 consecutive stereotaxic fine-needle aspiration biopsy samples of nonpalpable breast lesions obtained …

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Stereotaxic aspiration biopsy of the breast.

Julie S. Mitnick, M.F. Diaz Vazquez, Daniel F. Roses, Martin Harris et autres

Breast cancer malpractice litigation in New York State.

Julie S. Mitnick, M.F. Diaz Vazquez, Kathy Plesser, Daniel F. Roses

PURPOSE: To identify causes of purported malpractice in diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The authors reviewed cases from The New York Jury Verdict Reporter listed between 1985 and 1991 to look for those in which there was alleged …

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