Angiogenesis in Breast Carcinoma. Immunohistochemical Study of 142 Cases

Abstract

Study of angiogenesis (AG) in 142 cases of breast cancer. Among prognostic markers, only correlation with lymph-node metastases was found.

AG in normal gland are significantly higher than in tumors.

Keywords

• breast carcinoma
• angiogenesis
• aspiration cytology
• prognosis