Wide spectrum screening keratin as a marker of metaplastic spindle cell carcinoma of the breast: An immunohistochemical study of 24 patients

Histopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 556-562

  Adem, C ^a   Reynolds, C ^a   Adlakha, H ^a   Roche, P C ^a   Nascimento, A G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigen retrieval; Carcinosarcoma; Cytokeratins; Immunohistochemistry; Metaplastic carcinoma; Spindle cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; KERATIN ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR MARKER; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN RETRIEVAL; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER SCREENING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; METAPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0036278321     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2002.01417.x     Document Type: Article

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