Understanding the Psychosocial Needs of Women who Present with Advanced Breast Cancer.

Introduction: Advanced breast cancer (ABC) remains common in Singapore. In 2019, 22.1% of breast cancer patients presented with ABC in our institution.

Majority of flat epithelial atypia diagnosed on biopsy do not require surgical excision.

Background: Borderline risk lesions such as flat epithelial atypia (FEA) are increasingly being diagnosed on biopsy. The need for surgery is being debated. In this study, we determined the frequency of histological upgrade following a diagnosis of FEA on biopsy and evaluated potential predictive factors.