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Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: morphology, biomarkers and 'omics.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 30 Jan 2015
McCart Reed Amy E, Kutasovic Jamie R, Lakhani Sunil R, Simpson Peter T
Abstract excerpt
Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast is the most common 'special' morphological subtype of breast cancer, comprising up to 15% of all cases. Tumours are generally of a good prognostic phenotype, being low histological grade and low mitotic index, hormone receptor positive and HER2, p53 and basal marker negative, and with a generally good response to endocrine therapy. Despite this, clinicians face countless...
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