Carcinomas in situ of the breast with indeterminate features: Role of E-cadherin staining in categorization

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 229-236

  Jacobs, Timothy W ^a,b   Pliss, Natasha ^a   Kouria, George ^a   Schnitt, Stuart J ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma in situ; Ductal carcinoma in situ; E cadherin; Immunohistochemistry; Lobular carcinoma in situ

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035110097     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200102000-00011     Document Type: Article

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