Optimal tumor sampling for immunostaining of biomarkers in breast carcinoma

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Tolles, Juliana ^a   Bai, Yalai ^b   Baquero, Maria ^b   Harris, Lyndsay N ^b   Rimm, David L ^b   Molinaro, Annette M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; S6 KINASE; S6 KINASE 1; TAU PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE SECTION; BREAST TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SAMPLE SIZE; STAINING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SAMPLE SIZE; STAINING AND LABELING; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84860407665     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: 1465542X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bcr2882     Document Type: Article

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