Benign lymph node inclusions mimicking metastatic carcinoma.
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Benign lymph node inclusions mimicking metastatic carcinoma.
AIMS To draw attention to non-neoplastic inclusions in axillary lymph nodes removed from women with primary breast cancer which may be mistaken for metastases. METHODS Five examples of non-malignant inclusions were detected in axillary lymph nodes removed from women with mammary carcinoma. Immunohistochemical staining for CAM 5.2 and S100 markers, as well as morphological assessment were perf...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.47.9.868-b