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VERTEBRAL LESION, L1, BIOPSY:
VERTEBRAL LESION, L1, BIOPSY:
- ADENOCARCINOMA -- PENDING IHC.
- ADENOCARCINOMA -- PENDING IHC.
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LESION OF T7 VERTEBRA, CORE BIOPSY:
- METASTATIC CARCINOMA, SEE COMMENT.
COMMENT:
The morphology is compatible with a metastatic breast carcinoma.
The tumour cells stain as follows:
POSITIVE: CK7, ER, PR, MAMMOGLOBIN.
NEGATIVE: CK20, TTF-1, CDX2, HER2, GCDFP.
The immunostaining prolife is compatible with a metastatic breast carcinoma.
ER, PR and HER2 are interpreted as Class I IHC tests, as per the CAP classification.[1]
1. Am J Clin Pathol 133 (3):354-65.
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