Cytokeratin 8 immunostaining pattern and E-cadherin expression distinguish lobular from ductal breast carcinoma

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 190-196

  Lehr, H A ^a   Folpe, A ^a   Yaziji, H ^a   Kommoss, F ^a   Gown, A M ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cytoskeleton; Immunocytochemistry; Intermediate filaments; Perinuclear; Peripheral predominant; Subtype

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CYTOKERATIN 8; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CYTOSKELETON; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; CELL NUCLEUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; KERATINS;

EID: 0034525313     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/CPUX-KWEH-7B26-YE19     Document Type: Article

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