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==General==
==General==
In the context of breast pathology it is a [[Quality#Classification_of_IHC_tests|class II IHC test]], as it is used for treatment decisions by itself.<ref name=pmid20154273>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Torlakovic | first1 = EE. | last2 = Riddell | first2 = R. | last3 = Banerjee | first3 = D. | last4 = El-Zimaity | first4 = H. | last5 = Pilavdzic | first5 = D. | last6 = Dawe | first6 = P. | last7 = Magliocco | first7 = A. | last8 = Barnes | first8 = P. | last9 = Berendt | first9 = R. | title = Canadian Association of Pathologists-Association canadienne des pathologistes National Standards Committee/Immunohistochemistry: best practice recommendations for standardization of immunohistochemistry tests. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 133 | issue = 3 | pages = 354-65 | month = Mar | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1309/AJCPDYZ1XMF4HJWK | PMID = 20154273 }}</ref>
*Nuclear stain - like most other "p" stains.
*In the context of breast pathology it is a [[Quality#Classification_of_IHC_tests|class II IHC test]], as it is used for treatment decisions by itself.<ref name=pmid20154273>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Torlakovic | first1 = EE. | last2 = Riddell | first2 = R. | last3 = Banerjee | first3 = D. | last4 = El-Zimaity | first4 = H. | last5 = Pilavdzic | first5 = D. | last6 = Dawe | first6 = P. | last7 = Magliocco | first7 = A. | last8 = Barnes | first8 = P. | last9 = Berendt | first9 = R. | title = Canadian Association of Pathologists-Association canadienne des pathologistes National Standards Committee/Immunohistochemistry: best practice recommendations for standardization of immunohistochemistry tests. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 133 | issue = 3 | pages = 354-65 | month = Mar | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1309/AJCPDYZ1XMF4HJWK | PMID = 20154273 }}</ref>


==Positive==
==Positive==

Revision as of 20:35, 23 June 2016

Estrogen receptor, abbreviated ER, is a common immunostain.

General

  • Nuclear stain - like most other "p" stains.
  • In the context of breast pathology it is a class II IHC test, as it is used for treatment decisions by itself.[1]

Positive

Occasionally positive

Negative

See also

References

  1. Torlakovic, EE.; Riddell, R.; Banerjee, D.; El-Zimaity, H.; Pilavdzic, D.; Dawe, P.; Magliocco, A.; Barnes, P. et al. (Mar 2010). "Canadian Association of Pathologists-Association canadienne des pathologistes National Standards Committee/Immunohistochemistry: best practice recommendations for standardization of immunohistochemistry tests.". Am J Clin Pathol 133 (3): 354-65. doi:10.1309/AJCPDYZ1XMF4HJWK. PMID 20154273.
  2. Tanaka, K.; Shimizu, K.; Kakegawa, S.; Ohtaki, Y.; Nagashima, T.; Kaira, K.; Horiguchi, J.; Oyama, T. et al. (2016). "Prognostic significance of aromatase and estrogen receptor beta expression in EGFR wild-type lung adenocarcinoma.". Am J Transl Res 8 (1): 81-97. PMID 27069542.
  3. Hu, WW.; Tao, JH.; Li, GM.; Xu, X.; Yang, XM. (Mar 2010). "[Value of ER, VIM, CEA and p16 detection in the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of primary endocervical and endometrial adenocarcinomas].". Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao 30 (3): 526-8, 531. PMID 20335127.