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apocrine metaplasia

A morphologic finding indicating the alteration of the glandular acinar epithelial cells to apocrine sweat gland cells.
National Institutes of Health

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Adenocarcinoma with Apocrine MetaplasiaBreast Ductal AdenomaBreast Sclerosing Adenosis

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Apocrine Metaplasia of Breast

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pathobiology of preoperative chemotherapy
Examination was performed on pathologic material from patients enrolled in the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast Project (NSABP… 
2002
2002
Expression of c-erbB2, p53, Bcl-2, Bax, c-myc and Ki-67 in apocrine metaplasia and apocrine change within sclerosing adenosis of the breast
Abstract. Molecular evidence has recently suggested a number of different pathways leading to the development of ductal carcinoma… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
High-resolution chromosome 3p allelotyping of breast carcinomas and precursor lesions demonstrates frequent loss of heterozygosity and a discontinuous pattern of allele loss.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Distinction of phyllodes tumor from fibroadenoma
Using fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) smears, it is difficult to distinguish low grade phyllodes tumor (PT) from fibroadenoma (FA… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Loss of heterozygosity in fibrocystic change of the breast: genetic relationship between benign proliferative lesions and associated carcinomas.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Apocrine metaplasia: mammographic and sonographic appearances.
OBJECTIVE Our objective was to evaluate the mammographic and sonographic appearances of apocrine metaplasia and correlate imaging… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Immunohistochemical analysis of cathepsins D, B, and L in human breast cancer.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
An immunohistochemical study of the long‐term effects of androgen administration on female‐to‐male transsexual breast: A comparison with normal female breast and male breast showing gynaecomastia
This study was aimed at assessing the effects of therapeutic long‐term administration of androgens on normal human female breast… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
A hypothesis of the origin of human breast cancer from the terminal ductal lobular unit.
  • S. Wellings
  • Pathology, Research and Practice
  • 1980
  • Corpus ID: 6235189
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
[Pathology of the breast].
FIBROCYSTIC CHANGES (FCC) are a group of alterations in the female breast ranging from harmless to those associated with an… 
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