Abstract:Microglandular adenosis (MGA) is a proliferative breast lesion composed of small, uniform glands lacking a myoepithelial cell layer while still invested by the basement membrane. The glands percolate haphazardly through the breast parenchyma rather than maintaining a lobular architecture, typical of other forms of adenosis. MGA is a benign lesion though atypical forms have been well described, often in close association with carcinoma. MGA, atypical MGA (AMGA), and the vast majority of MGA-associated carcinoma… Show more
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