Solid neuroendocrine carcinomas of the breast: Metastases or primary tumors?

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 413-417

  Richter Ehrenstein, Christiane ^a   Arndt, Juliane ^a   Buckendahl, Ann Christin ^a   Eucker, Jan ^a   Weichert, Wilko ^a   Kasajima, Atsuko ^a   Schneider, Achim ^a   Noske, Aurelia ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; GCDFP 15; Mammaglobin; Neuroendocrine tumors

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GROSS CYSTIC DISEASE FLUID PROTEIN 15; MAMMAGLOBIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CARRIER PROTEINS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GERMANY; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTEROGLOBIN;

EID: 78649319061     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-010-1178-3     Document Type: Article

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