Immunohistochemical and cytogenetic characterization of acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma of the breast

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 446, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 305-309

  Aulmann, Sebastian ^a   Schnabel, Philipp A ^a   Helmchen, Birgit ^a   Dienemann, Hendrik ^b   Drings, Peter ^b   Otto, Herwart F ^a   Sinn, Hans Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma; Breast; Comparative genomic hybridization; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53; UVOMORULIN;

ACANTHOLYTIC SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 13P; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME 3P; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME 8P; CHROMOSOME 9; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ACANTHOLYSIS; BONE NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 17644372727     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-004-1163-5     Document Type: Article

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