Macrophages in human breast disease: A quantitative immunohistochemical study

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 174-177

  Kelly, P M A ^a   Davison, R S ^a   Bliss, E ^a   McGee, J O D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC DISEASE OF BREAST; HUMAN; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MACROPHAGES; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023836831     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1988.36     Document Type: Article

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