Biology · Human Health and Diseases
Consider the following statements regarding breast cancer subtypes: Statement I: Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is often under-detected on routine mammography because it tends to infiltrate breast tissue in single-file patterns without forming a distinct mass. Statement II: Invasive lobular carcinoma shows a higher likelihood of bilateral occurrence and multicentricity compared to invasive ductal carcinoma. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I.
- 2Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.✓
- 3Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
- 4Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.
Correct answer
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.
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