Diagnostic Value of ERG in Prostate Needle Biopsies Containing Minute Cancer Foci

Diagnostic Value of ERG in Prostate Needle Biopsies Containing Minute Cancer Foci

Background: Prostate carcinoma (PC) is the second most diagnosed cancer in men population worldwide. The small amount of the tissue in prostate needle biopsy is often sufficient for the correct interpretation. Novel antibodies, as ERG, could add to the diagnostic value of IHC study in analysing diff...

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Main Authors: Bachurska Svitlana Y., Staykov Dmitriy G., Bakardzhiev Ivan V., Antonov Petar A., Belovezhdov Veselin T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-03-01
Series:Folia Medica
Subjects:
prostate carcinoma
ERG
AMACR
34βE12
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2017.59.issue-1/folmed-2017-0001/folmed-2017-0001.xml?format=INT
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Summary:Background: Prostate carcinoma (PC) is the second most diagnosed cancer in men population worldwide. The small amount of the tissue in prostate needle biopsy is often sufficient for the correct interpretation. Novel antibodies, as ERG, could add to the diagnostic value of IHC study in analysing difficult core biopsies.
ISSN:1314-2143

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