Comparison of Clinicopathological Characteristics of BRCA1 Associated Breast Cancer Cases with BRCA1 Negative Breast Cancer Cases: A Prospective Study of 100 Women in Tertiary Care Cancer Hospital

Authors

  • Manisha Sharma

  • Mridu Manjari

  • Manas Madan

Keywords:

breast carcinoma, immunohistochemistry, ER, PR, BRCA 1

Abstract

Aims and Objectives Mutations in BRCA1 gene are associated with greater risk of developing breast cancer We determined whether clinicopathological characteristics of the tumour differ in patients with and without BRCA 1 expression Materials and Methods The study was conducted in 100 cases of breast carcinomas received as lumpectomy or mastectomy specimens in the Department of Pathology Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences Amritsar over a period of one year between November 2013 and October 2014

How to Cite

Manisha Sharma, Mridu Manjari, & Manas Madan. (2014). Comparison of Clinicopathological Characteristics of BRCA1 Associated Breast Cancer Cases with BRCA1 Negative Breast Cancer Cases: A Prospective Study of 100 Women in Tertiary Care Cancer Hospital. Global Journal of Medical Research, 14(C8), 21–25. Retrieved from https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/769

Comparison of Clinicopathological Characteristics of BRCA1 Associated Breast Cancer Cases with BRCA1 Negative Breast Cancer Cases: A Prospective Study of 100 Women in Tertiary Care Cancer Hospital

Published

2014-05-15