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Expression of the neuroendocrine phenotype in carcinomas of the breast.
Seminars in diagnostic pathology - 1 May 2000
Sapino A, Righi L, Cassoni P, Papotti M, Pietribiasi F, Bussolati G
Abstract excerpt
Neuroendocrine (NE) features are detectable in carcinomas of the breast either as scattered cells immunoreactive for NE markers in carcinoma of the usual type (NOS), or as special type of tumors where the vast majority of the cells display NE characteristics. The former type of lesions, whose biological and diagnostic significance is not clear yet, might reproduce the same phenomenon known to occur in carcinomas...
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