Cytologic diagnosis of estrogen and progesterone receptors in breast imprints

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1056-1060

  Sasaki, Masaomi ^a   Morimoto, Ken ^a   Koh, Masae ^a   Wakasa, Kenichi ^a   Haba, Tomoko ^a   Kinoshita, Hiroaki ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Estrogen receptors; Imprint cytology; Progesterone receptors

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0036845803     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000327107     Document Type: Article

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