Two cases of breast carcinoma with osteoclastic giant cells: Are the osteoclastic giant cells pro-tumoural differentiation of macrophages?

Breast carcinoma with osteoclastic giant cells (OGCs) is characterized by multinucleated OGCs, and usually displays inflammatory hypervascular stroma. OGCs may derive from tumor-associated macrophages, but their nature remains controversial. We report two cases, in which OGCs appear in common microe...

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Autores principales: Shishido-Hara, Yukiko, Kurata, Atsushi, Fujiwara, Masachika, Itoh, Hiroki, Imoto, Shigeru, Kamma, Hiroshi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20731838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-5-55

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