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Pre-analytic variables and phospho-specific antibodies: the Achilles heel of immunohistochemistry

Pre-analytic variables and phospho-specific antibodies: the Achilles heel of immunohistochemistry

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Pre-analytic variables and phospho-specific antibodies: the Achilles heel of immunohistochemistry

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Pre-analytic variables and phospho-specific antibodies: the Achilles heel of immunohistochemistry

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Breast cancer research : BCR, 2010-01, Vol.12 (6), p.113-113, Article 113

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Immunohistochemistry is the most common method for companion diagnostic testing in breast cancer. The readings for estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and Her2 directly affect prescription of critical therapies. However, immunohistochemistry is highly sensitive to innumerable pre-analytic variables that result in loss of signal in these assay...

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Pre-analytic variables and phospho-specific antibodies: the Achilles heel of immunohistochemistry

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3046444

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3046444

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1465-542X,1465-5411

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1465-542X

DOI

10.1186/bcr2782

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