Surgery – MCQ 66 – Biopsy of opposite breast

In which of the following types of breast carcinoma, would you consider biopsy of opposite breast?
A. Adenocarcinoma-poorly differentiated
B. Medullary carcinoma
C. Lobular carcinoma
D. Comedo carcinoma

Correct answer : C. Lobular carcinoma

Lobular carcinoma has higher incidence of bilaterality compared to other carcinomas

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