Metachronous bilateral mammary metaplastic and infiltrating duct carcinomas: A molecular study for clonality

Human Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 677-679

  Kung, Fred Y L ^a   Tse, Gary M K ^a   Lo, Kwok Wai ^a   Law, Bonita K B ^a   Chang, Alexander R ^a   Chen, Meng Hua ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Carcinosarcoma; Loss of heterozygosity; Metaplastic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST SARCOMA; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME 3P; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME 9P; CHROMOSOME ARM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLONAL VARIATION; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MASTECTOMY; SARCOMA;

EID: 0036324602     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2002.124906     Document Type: Article

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