CDX-2, MUC-2 and B-catenin as intestinal markers in pure mucinous carcinoma of the breast
Biol. Res; 47 (), 2014
BACKGROUND: Pure mucinous adenocarcinoma of the breast is a rare entity characterized by the production of variable amounts of mucin comprising 1% to 6% of breast carcinomas. Some mucinous adenocarcinomas have shown expression of intestinal differentiation markers such as MUC-2. This study examines the e...
Adenocarcinoma Mucinoso/química, Biomarcadores de Tumor/análisis, Neoplasias de la Mama/química, Proteínas de Homeodominio/análisis, Mucosa Intestinal/química, Mucina 2/análisis, Transactivadores, beta Catenina/análisis, Adenocarcinoma Mucinoso/patología, Antígenos de Diferenciación/análisis, Neoplasias de la Mama/patología, Factor de Transcripción CDX2, Inmunohistoquímica, Estudios Retrospectivos