Visual assessment of Ki67 using a 5-grade scale (Eye-5) is easy and practical to classify breast cancer subtypes with high reproducibility

Akira I Hida; Kenji Bando; Atsuro Sugita; Toshiharu Maeda; Norifumi Ueda; Shoichi Matsukage; Mamoru Nakanishi; Katsumi Kito; Tatsuhiko Miyazaki; Yuji Ohtsuki; Yumi Oshiro; Hiromichi Inoue; Hidetoshi Kawaguchi; Natsumi Yamashita; Kenjiro Aogi; Takuya Moriya

doi:10.1136/jclinpath-2014-202695

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Visual assessment of Ki67 using a 5-grade scale (Eye-5) is easy and practical to classify breast cancer subtypes with high reproducibility

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Akira I Hida Department of Pathology, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kenji Bando Department of Pathology, Saiseikai Imabari Hospital, Imabari, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Atsuro Sugita Pathology Division, Ehime University Hospital, Toon, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Toshiharu Maeda Department of Pathology, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Norifumi Ueda Saiseikai Saijo Medical Center, Saijo, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shoichi Matsukage Division of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Uwajima City Hospital, Uwajima, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mamoru Nakanishi Division of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Uwajima City Hospital, Uwajima, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Katsumi Kito Department of Pathology, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tatsuhiko Miyazaki Pathology Division, Gifu University Hospital, Gifu, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yuji Ohtsuki Division of Pathology, Matsuyama-shimin Hospital, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yumi Oshiro Department of Pathology, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hiromichi Inoue Department of Breast Surgery, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hidetoshi Kawaguchi Department of Breast Surgery, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Natsumi Yamashita Division of Clinical Biostatistics, Center for Clinical Research, National Hospital Organization Shikoku Cancer Center, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kenjiro Aogi Department of Breast Oncology, National Hospital Organization Shikoku Cancer Center, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Takuya Moriya Department of Pathology 2, Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Akira I Hida, Department of Pathology, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, 1 Bunkyo, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-8524, Japan; gbears{at}matsuyama.jrc.or.jp

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Hida AI, Bando K, Sugita A, et al

Visual assessment of Ki67 using a 5-grade scale (Eye-5) is easy and practical to classify breast cancer subtypes with high reproducibility

Journal of Clinical Pathology 2015;68:356-361.

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Received September 25, 2014
Revised December 17, 2014
Accepted January 18, 2015
First published February 11, 2015.

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October 25, 2017

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