Open AccessAre mammaglobin and gcdfp-15 sensitive markers for diagnosis of metastatic basal-like triple negative breast carcinomas?
Author(s) -
Nasser Rakhshani,
Arash Daryakar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
turkish journal of pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.305
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1309-5730
pISSN - 1018-5615
DOI - 10.5146/tjpath.2013.01202
Subject(s) - mammaglobin , immunohistochemistry , breast cancer , medicine , triple negative breast cancer , basal (medicine) , tissue microarray , pathology , cancer , oncology , insulin
There are small studies on expression of mammaglobin and GCDFP-15 for detection of basal-like triple negative breast cancer. This type of cancer has shorter survival and higher mortality rate. There must be reliable markers for detecting this type of tumor especially in metastatic cases with unknown origin.
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