Updates and controversies in breast pathology

Abstract

In the rapidly evolving molecular era, this special issue on breast pathology aims to provide a timely update on recent advancements and to foster thoughtful discussion on current controversies across the diverse landscape of breast lesions. Particular attention is given to the integration of morphology, immunophenotypic profiles, and molecular alterations, all of which have significant implications for patient management and prognosis. This issue aspires to serve as an evidence-based, and problem-solving reference to support and enhance best pathology practices.

Keywords: Breast cancer; Breast pathology; Immunohistochemistry; Molecular alterations.