Loss of tumor marker-immunostaining intensity on stored paraffin slides of breast cancer

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 88, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 1054-1059

  Jacobs, Timothy W ^a   Prioleau, John E ^a   Stillman, Isaac E ^a   Schnitt, Stuart J ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ONCOPROTEIN; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN P53; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029742823     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/88.15.1054     Document Type: Article

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