Background & Objective: The her2 amplification plays an important role in breast cancer management. Therefore, there is a need for using supplementary molecular methods in IHC equivocal cases. Present study has been conducted to determine the effects of clinicopathological variables on her2 gene amplification by chromogenic in situ hybridization (CISH) in IHC ...

Abstract Background The classification of suspected anginal stable chest pain into typical, atypical, and non is equivocal may lead to patient perceptions physician decisions that do not match the importance clinical picture. study compares ischemic burden with cardiovascular risk. Methods Over 15 years, 3588 outpatients, >35 years old (mean 64±9, female 55%) were evaluated for pain. 290...

Malignant melanoma, a disease that is increasing in occurrence and medical concern, is characterized by the excretion of melanogens. Two qualitative tests are recommended for melanogen detection, the Thormählen test and the ferric chloride test. We evaluated the laboratory and clinical performance of these tests by subsequently re-evaluating 201 urine samples that had been submitted for routine...