External quality assessment (EQA) program for the immunohistochemical detection of ER, PR and Ki-67 in breast cancer: results of an interlaboratory reproducibility ring study in China

Abstract Background An External Quality Assessment (EQA) program was developed to investigate the status of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and Ki-67 immunohistochemical (IHC) detection in breast cancer and to evaluate the reproducibility of staining and interpretation in 44 path...

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Main Authors: Tianjie Pu, Ruohong Shui, Jie Shi, Zhiyong Liang, Wentao Yang, Hong Bu, Qin Li, Zhang Zhang, China Anticancer Association Professional Committee of Tumour Pathology
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-6210-3