ETV6-NTRK3 gene fusion in a secretory carcinoma of the breast of a male-to-female transsexual

Breast

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-74

  Grabellus, Florian ^a   Worm, K ^a   Willruth, A ^a   Schmitz, K J ^a   Otterbach, F ^a   Baba, H A ^a   Kimmig, R ^a   Metz, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ETV6 NTRK3 gene fusion; Male breast cancer; Secretory Carcinoma

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN NTRK3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETV6; TUMOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CANCER TISSUE; CASE REPORT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MASTALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 13344259226     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. McDivitt R.W. Stewart F.W. Breast carcinoma in children JAMA 195 1966 388-390
2. Rosen P.P. Cranor M.L. Secretory carcinoma of the breast Arch Pathol Lab Med 115 1991 141-144
3. Tavassoli F.A. Norris H.J. Secretory carcinoma of the breast Cancer 45 1980 2404-2413
4. de Bree E. Askoxylakis J. Giannikaki E. et al. Secretory carcinoma of the male breast Ann Surg Oncol 9 2002 663-667
5. Tognon C. Knezevich S.R. Huntsman D. et al. Expression of the ETV6-NTRK3 gene fusion as a primary event in human secretory breast carcinoma Cancer Cell 2 2002 367-376
6. Knezevich S.R. McFadden D.E. Tao W. et al. A novel ETV6-NTRK3 gene fusion in congenital fibrosarcoma Nat Genet 18 1998 184-187
7. Bourgeois J.M. Knezevich S.R. Mathers J.A. et al. Molecular detection of the ETV6-NTRK3 gene fusion differentiates congenital fibrosarcoma from other childhood spindle cell tumors Am J Surg Pathol 24 2000 937-946
8. Giordano S.H. Buzdar A.U. Hortobagyi G.N. Breast cancer in men Ann Intern Med 137 2002 678-687
9. Jaiyesimi I.A. Buzdar A.U. Sahin A.A. et al. Carcinoma of the male breast Ann Intern Med 117 1992 771-777
10. Oral-contraceptive use and the risk of breast cancer. The cancer and steroid hormone study of the centers for disease control and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. N Engl J Med 1986; 315: 405-411.
11. Rossouw J.E. Anderson G.L. Prentice R.L. et al. Risks and benefits of estrogen plus progestin in healthy postmenopausal women: principal results From the Women's Health Initiative randomized controlled trial JAMA 288 2002 321-333
12. van Kesteren P.J. Asscheman H. Megens J.A. et al. Mortality and morbidity in transsexual subjects treated with cross-sex hormones Clin Endocrinol 47 1997 337-342