Breast Pathology
Clinical Services: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Upper East Side
525 East 68th Street, Starr Pavilion, 1031
New York, NY 10021
525 East 68th Street, Starr Pavilion, 1031
New York, NY 10021
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(212) 746-6482The Division of Breast Pathology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine offers complete consultation services for breast biopsies by our expert pathologists, including:
- Routine H&E interpretation
- Case review of invasive ductal and lobular carcinomas, in-situ, metastatic, recurrent, and other breast cancers
- Comprehensive immunohistochemistry, including prognostic markers (estrogen and progesterone receptors, Ki-67, and HER-2/neu)
- Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) for HER-2/neu
- Electron microscopy to assist with diagnosis when needed
- Expert consultants for cross-specialty consultations to collaborate on the diagnosis of complex cases
- Recommendations on therapy
- Rapid turnaround time (typically 48 business hours from receipt of slides), with the final report faxed immediately
