Melanoma metastatic to the breast utility of fine needle aspiration and immunohistochemistry

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-18

  Filie, Armando Carlos ^a   Simsir, Aylin ^a   Fetsch, Patricia ^a   Abati, Andrea ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Breast neoplasms; HMB45; Immunohistochemistry; Mart 1; Melan A; Melanoma; Metastasis; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; ENZYME ANTIBODY; MELAN A; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST METASTASIS; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MELANOMA; MELANOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 0036154587     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326709     Document Type: Article

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