A new vision of tubular and tubulo‐lobular carcinomas of the breast, as revealed by 3‐D modelling

Aims : To reveal architectural structure and growth patterns of tubular carcinomas (TC) and tubulo‐lobular carcinomas (TLC) of the breast.

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