Evidence of high incidence of EGFRvIII expression and coexpression with EGFR in human invasive breast cancer by laser capture microdissection and immunohistochemical analysis

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 357-361

  Ge, Hong ^a   Gong, Xiaoqi ^a   Tang, Careen K ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; EGFR; EGFRvIII; LCM

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LASERS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0037139416     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10224     Document Type: Article

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