Immunohistochemistry for diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer: a review

T Bonacho, F Rodrigues, J Liberal - Biotechnic & Histochemistry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignant tumor and main oncologic cause of mortality
in women. Although most diagnosis of breast pathology is accomplished using hematoxylin …

Metaplastic breast carcinoma: update on histopathology and molecular alterations

ER McMullen, NA Zoumberos… - Archives of pathology & …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context—Metaplastic carcinoma is a rare, triple-negative carcinoma of the breast that
exhibits transformation of part or all of its glandular carcinomatous component into a …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular features of metaplastic breast carcinoma: an infrequent subtype of triple negative breast carcinoma

S González-Martínez, B Pérez-Mies, I Carretero-Barrio… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Metaplastic breast carcinoma (MBC) is a heterogeneous group of infrequent invasive
carcinomas that display differentiation of the neoplastic epithelium towards squamous cells …

Differential diagnosis of benign spindle cell lesions

G Magro - Surgical pathology clinics, 2018 - Elsevier
Spindle cell lesions of the breast cover a wide spectrum of diseases ranging from reactive
tumor-like lesions to high-grade malignant tumors. The recognition of the benign spindle cell …

[HTML][HTML] Practical approach to diagnosis of bland-looking spindle cell lesions of the breast

G Magro, L Salvatorelli, L Puzzo, E Piombino… - Pathologica, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The diagnosis of bland-looking spindle cell lesions of the breast is often challenging
because there is a close morphological and immunohistochemical overlap among the …

[HTML][HTML] Response to apatinib in chemotherapy-failed advanced spindle cell breast carcinoma

N Zhou, C Liu, H Hou, C Zhang, D Liu, G Wang, K Liu… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Spindle cell carcinoma of the breast is a rare subtype of metaplastic carcinoma, and no
effective chemotherapy special for metaplastic carcinoma exists until now. As spindle cell …

[HTML][HTML] Low-grade invasive triple negative breast carcinoma

N Shaker, Q Ding, Y Wang, Z Li - Journal of Clinical and …, 2022 - xiahepublishing.com
Triple-negative breast carcinomas (TNBCs) are defined as estrogen receptor-negative,
progesterone receptor-negative, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative …

[HTML][HTML] Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans–the use of neoadjuvant imatinib for treatment of an uncommon breast malignancy: a case report

MW McGee, SA Boukhar, V Monga, R Weigel… - Journal of medical case …, 2019 - Springer
Background Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare soft tissue malignancy that, if left
untreated, can be locally destructive and life-threatening. Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans …

Low to Intermediate (Borderline) Grade Breast Spindle Cell Lesions on Needle Biopsy: Diagnostic Approach and Clinical Management

DH Russell, EA Montgomery… - Advances in anatomic …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Spindle cell proliferations of the breast are a heterogeneous group of lesions ranging from
benign or reactive lesions to aggressive malignant neoplasms. Diagnosis on core biopsy …

Differential diagnosis of primary mesenchymal neoplasms of the breast

M Ozsen, SAV Polatkan, U Yalcınkaya… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Springer
Objective While the majority of breast neoplasms originate from epithelial cells, a rare part of
them originate from mesenchymal breast tissue. This study aims to present the …