Identification of oestrogen, progesterone receptor and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 expression in mediastinal metastases of breast cancer obtained by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration.

P SerraJosé Sanz-SantosE CastellàB CirauquiF AndreoM LlatjósM AvilaM MargelíL SerranoC CentenoV QuirogaM TorkyJ Ruiz-Manzano

Published in: Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology (2017)

In patients with breast cancer mediastinal metastases, ER, PR and HER2 expression can be assessed in samples obtained by EBUS-TBNA whenever a sufficient tissue sample is collected.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
growth factor
fine needle aspiration
endothelial cells
poor prognosis
estrogen receptor
binding protein
induced pluripotent stem cells
endoplasmic reticulum
lymph node
breast cancer cells
bioinformatics analysis
long non coding rna