P-cadherin and cytokeratin 5: useful adjunct markers to distinguish basal-like ductal carcinomas in situ

Gene expression profiles of invasive breast carcinomas have identified a subgroup of tumours with worse prognosis, which have been called "basal-like". These are characterized by a specific pattern of expression, being estrogen receptor (ER) and HER2 negative, and frequently expressing at...

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Main Author: Paredes, Joana (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Nair (author), Milanezi, Maria Fernanda Grillo (author), Schmitt, Fernando C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Biomarkers, Tumor
Breast neoplasms
Cadherins
Carcinoma in situ
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
Female
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Keratin-5
Receptor, ErbB-2
Receptors, Estrogen
Vimentin
Basal-like DCIS
P-cadherin
CK5
CK14
p63
EGFR
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67751
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/67751

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67751

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