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J Clin Pathol 57:1179-1184 doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.017434
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Expression of ATM, p53, and the MRE11–Rad50–NBS1 complex in myoepithelial cells from benign and malignant proliferations of the breast

Table 2

 Expression of ATM, p53, and MRN complex proteins in myoepithelial tumours

Case Diagnosis ATM score p53 p63 CK5/6 ER αSMA
+, focally positive; ++, diffusely positive; αSMA, α smooth muscle actin; ER, oestrogen receptor; NA, not available.
1 Adenomyoepithelioma 4 Negative + + NA NA
2 Adenomyoepithelioma 0 Negative NA NA NA NA
3 Adenomyoepithelioma 0 NA ++ NA ++ ++
4 Malignant myoepithelioma 3 Positive + + +
5 Malignant myoepithelioma 3 Negative ++ ++ NA NA
6 Malignant myoepithelioma 2 Positive ++ ++ ++
7 Malignant myoepithelioma 2 Positive ++ ++ ++
8 Malignant myoepithelioma 0 Positive ++ ++ +
9 Malignant myoepithelioma 0 Positive NA NA NA
10 Malignant myoepithelioma 0 Negative ++ ++
11 Malignant myoepithelioma 0 Negative ++ ++ NA NA
12 Malignant myoepithelioma 0 Negative ++ NA NA NA
13 Malignant myoepithelioma 0 NA ++ ++ ++
14 Matrix producing breast carcinoma 3 Positive + + +
15 Sarcomatoid breast carcinoma 0 Positive + + ++
16 Sarcomatoid breast carcinoma 0 Negative NA NA
17 Sarcomatoid breast carcinoma 12 Positive ++ +
18 Sarcomatoid breast carcinoma 0 Negative ++ ++

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