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Assignment 2 (20%)
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Word limit approximately 1500 words (+/- 10%).

Compare and contrast the histopathology of breast adenocarcinoma and lung squamous cell carcinoma

Requirements:
1. Format
Abstract (150 word limit)
Introduction
General content
Conclusion (150 word limit)
References (Harvard referencing)
2. General content
Your assignment should cover the following aspects of each cancer:
• A case study with a diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the breast
a. Significance of adenocarcinoma of the breast
b. Detection, diagnosis and risk factors for adenocarcinoma of the breast
c. Types of specimens received in the laboratory for diagnosing adenocarcinoma of the breast
d. Laboratory treatment of different specimen types
e. Microscopic appearance cellular/histology features of adenocarcinoma of the breast
f. Immunohistochemistry used for diagnosing and differentiating breast cancer type
g. Treatment options

• A case study with a diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung
a. Significance of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung
b. Detection, diagnosis and risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma of the lung
c. Types of specimens received in the laboratory for diagnosing squamous cell carcinoma of the lung
d. Laboratory diagnosis including the types of breast specimens received by the laboratory
e. Laboratory treatment of different specimen types
f. Microscopic appearance: cellular/histology features squamous cell carcinoma
g. Immunohistochemistry used in diagnosing and differentiating squamous cell carcinoma
h. Treatment options