Immunohistochemical expression in male breast cancer: Two case reports

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 235-242

  Hu, Shih Wen ^a,b   Chuang, Je Hen ^a   Tsai, Kun Bow ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bcl 2; HER 2 neu; Ki 67; Male breast cancer; p53

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; KI 67 ANTIGEN; UVOMORULIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CASE REPORT; DRUG TOLERANCE; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MALE BREAST; MASTECTOMY; METASTASIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

EID: 33745685349     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70242-6     Document Type: Article

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