Breast Cancer
Rare metaplastic breast malignancies often reveal extensive vascularity
Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 8th, 2003
According to recent research from Italy, "Metaplastic breast carcinomas are rare neoplasms showing both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements. In this report we describe eleven cases of metaplastic breast carcinoma focusing on pathological features and the clinical behavior of six patients with breast carcinoma with chondroid metaplasia (MCC). We collected eleven cases from 1996 to 2001: immunohistochemical tests were performed in order to obtain data on estrogen and progesterone receptors and the production of p53 gene and HER/2 neu."
"Neoangiogenesis was studied counting...
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