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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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Apocrine Metaplasia of Breast

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Review
2006
Review
2006
FNA of breast fibroadenoma: observer variability and review of cytomorphology with cytohistological correlation
Objective:  To determine the observer variability in reporting fibroadenoma of the breast by fine needle aspiration (FNA) and to… 
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
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… 
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… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Optical imaging as an adjunct to sonograph in differentiating benign from malignant breast lesions.
The role of near infrared (NIR) diffusive light imaging as an adjunct to ultrasound in differentiating benign from malignant… 
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
Mammary cancer antigen recognized by monoclonal antibody B72.3 in apocrine metaplasia of the human breast.
Monoclonal antibody B72.3 recognizing a pan-associated carcinoma antigen expressed also in metastatic human breast cancer cells… 
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