D2-40, a novel lymphatic endothelial marker: identification of lymphovascular invasion and relationship with axillary metastases in breast cancer D2-40, um novo marcador endotelial linfático: identificação de invasão linfática e relação com metástases axilares em câncer de mama
BACKGROUND: Studies of lymphatic vessels were limited by the lack of specific markers. Recently, they have become possible due to the release of new D2-40 antibody, a selective marker for lymphatic endothelium. The aim of our study was to compare neoplastic invasion in lymphatic and blood vessels de...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2008-02-01
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| Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442008000100009 |