Histiocytoid breast carcinoma: Histological, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, cytological and clinicopathological studies

Pathology International

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 549-556

  Shimizu, Satoru ^a   Kitamura, Hajime ^a   Ito, Takaaki ^a   Nakamura, Takeshi ^a   Fujisawa, Jun ^a   Matsukawa, Hiroshi ^a,b  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Diagnostic criteria; Differential diagnosis; Disease entity; GCDFP 15; Histiocytoid; Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HISTOGENESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031853662     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1998.tb03948.x     Document Type: Article

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