Hormone receptors and human epidermal growth factor (HER2) expression in fine-needle aspirates from metastatic breast carcinoma – Role in patient management

Introduction: Estrogen receptors (ER), progesterone receptors (PR), and epidermal growth factor (HER2) are prognostic and predictive factors for breast carcinoma. We determined them by immunohistochemistry (IHC) on cell blocks from fine-needle aspirates (FNA) of metastatic breast carcinoma to axilla...

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Main Authors: Issam M Francis, Rabeah Abbas Altemaimi, Bushra Al-Ayadhy, Preeta Alath, Mohammed Jaragh, Fatma Jasem Mothafar, Kusum Kapila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
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Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2019;volume=36;issue=2;spage=94;epage=100;aulast=Francis