Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

apocrine metaplasia

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

Related topics

Related topics

4 relations
Adenocarcinoma with Apocrine MetaplasiaBreast Ductal AdenomaBreast Sclerosing Adenosis

Narrower (1)

Apocrine Metaplasia of Breast

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Review
2015
Review
2015
Breast MRI-detected cystic apocrine metaplasia: imaging features with microvessel analysis and histologic correlation.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this article is to characterize the histologic vascular features and distinguishing MRI features of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Mammographic-pathologic correlation of apocrine metaplasia diagnosed using vacuum-assisted stereotactic core-needle biopsy: our 4-year experience.
OBJECTIVE To determine whether focal apocrine metaplasia of the breast has distinctive mammographic characteristics, we evaluated… 
2002
2002
C-myc oncoprotein expression and gene amplification in apocrine metaplasia and apocrine change within sclerosing adenosis of the breast.
Overexpression and/or amplification of c-myc oncogene are known to occur in human breast carcinomas, particularly those of high… 
1996
1996
Apocrine carcinoma vs. apocrine metaplasia with atypia of the breast. Use of aspiration biopsy cytology.
OBJECTIVE To solve the problem of diagnosing apocrine carcinoma (APCA) through distinguishing it from benign apocrine metaplasia… 
1993
1993
The histologic spectrum of apocrine breast proliferations: a comparative study of morphology and DNA content by image analysis.
1992
1992
Immunohistochemical study of ras and myc oncoproteins in apocrine breast lesions with and without papillomatosis.
We have previously employed different immunohistochemical procedures for the study of breast disease in the human. The use of the… 
1989
1989
The significance of atypical apocrine cells in fine‐needle aspirates of the breast
Apocrine metaplastic cells are frequently present in fine‐needle aspirates (FNAs) of breast lesions, especially fibrocystic… 
1988
1988
Apocrine carcinoma and apocrine metaplasia
encountered at the time of frozen section. Useful guidelines for distinguishing benign epithelial structures from metastatic… 
1987
1987
Presence and possible significance of immunohistochemically demonstrable prolactin in breast apocrine metaplasia.
Paraffin wax embedded formalin-fixed benign breast disease tissue taken from 17 patients (15 with microcystic disease and 2 with… 
Review
1969
Review
1969
Atypical epithelial hyperplasia associated with breast cancer and fibrocystic disease
Sections from grossly uninvolved areas of 100 radical mastectomies for breast cancer and sections from 100 partial mastectomies… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)