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Are synchronous and metachronous bilateral breast cancers different? An immunohistochemical analysis aimed at intrinsic tumor phenotype.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology - 1 Jan 2014
Senkus Elżbieta, Szade Jolanta, Pieczyńska Beata, Zaczek Anna, Pikiel Joanna, Sosińska-Mielcarek Katarzyna, Karpińska Agnieszka, Jassem Jacek
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UNLABELLED: The biology and pathomechanism of bilateral breast cancers is not fully understood. We compared the morphological and immunohistochemical characteristics of primary tumors in patients with synchronous bilateral breast cancers and metachronous bilateral breast cancers, with special focus on intrinsic tumor phenotype. METHODS: Tumor morphology and expression of 8 immunohistochemical markers were...
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