Benign myoepithelioma of the breast: Origin and development

Pathology International

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 422-426

  Hikino, Hajime ^a,b   Nagaoka, Saburo ^c   Miura, Hiroshi ^a   Kurosumi, Masafumi ^d  

^a MATSUE RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Departments of Surgery   (Japan)

^c SHIMANE PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d SAITAMA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benign myoepithelioma; Breast neoplasm; Myoepithelial cells

Indexed keywords

CALPONIN; CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST MYOEPITHELIOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABELING INDEX; MAMMOGRAPHY; MITOSIS RATE; MYOEPITHELIOMA; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; STAINING; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOEPITHELIOMA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 65649118170     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2009.02388.x     Document Type: Article

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