Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlights the significant advancements in breast cancer detection and treatment, with pathology playing a crucial role. From the late 19th century's pioneering work of Virchow and Halsted, which connected cellular changes to disease behavior, to the modern era of genomic testing and AI integration, pathologists have continuously refined breast cancer diagnosis and management. Emphasizing the importance of traditional pathology alongside cutting-edge technology, the profession aims for earlier detection and better patient outcomes.
Pathology’s Legacy in Breast Cancer Care
A look back at the breakthroughs that shaped breast cancer detection – and the technologies redefining its future
10/16/2025
Historical
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