ESTROGEN-RECEPTORS IN CONJUNCTIVAL MALIGNANT-MELANOMA - IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL STUDY USING FORMALIN FIXED PARAFFIN WAX SECTIONS

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PARIDAENS, DA
ALEXANDER, RA
HUNGERFORD, JL
MCCARTNEY, ACE
机构
[1] DEPT PATHOL,17-25 CAYTON ST,LONDON EC1V 9AT,ENGLAND
[2] INST OPHTHALMOL,LONDON,ENGLAND
[3] MOORFIELDS EYE HOSP,LONDON WC1V 7AN,ENGLAND
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10.1136/jcp.44.10.840
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R36 [病理学];
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100104 ;
摘要
In a group of 15 women with conjunctival malignant melanoma six cases (40%) were shown to have oestrogen receptor positivity using a monoclonal antibody to oestrogen receptor related antigen (ER-D5, Amersham RPN.710) on formalin fixed, paraffin wax sections. Receptors were also present in the epithelium of these six cases but not in controls and cases without ER-D5 positivity in their tumours. A subset of these aggressive, intractable unilateral tumours may therefore be amenable to hormone treatment.
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