Image analysis as an adjunct to manual HER‐2 immunohistochemical review: a diagnostic tool to standardize interpretation

L Dobson, C Conway, A Hanley, A Johnson… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Dobson L, Conway C, Hanley A, Johnson A, Costello S, O'Grady A, Connolly Y, Magee H,
O'Shea D, Jeffers M & Kay E (2010) Histopathology 57, 27–38 Image analysis as an adjunct …

External quality assurance of HER2 fluorescence in situ hybridisation testing: results of a UK NEQAS pilot scheme

JMS Bartlett, M Ibrahim, K Miller, B Jasani… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - jcp.bmj.com
Background and Aims: Trastuzumab provides clinical benefit for advanced and early breast
cancer patients whose tumours over-express or have gene amplification of the HER2 …

Amplification of the HER2 gene in breast cancers testing 2+ weak positive by HercepTest immunohistochemistry: false-positive or false-negative …

C Barrett, H Magee, D O'Toole, S Daly… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - jcp.bmj.com
Background: The majority of cases of breast cancer scoring HER2 weak positive (2+) on
immunohistochemistry (IHC) using the HercepTest are not associated with amplification of …

Low-Level TOP2A Amplification in Prostate Cancer Is Associated with HER2 Duplication, Androgen Resistance, and Decreased Survival

AJ Murphy, CA Hughes, C Barrett, H Magee, B Loftus… - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
Abstract HER2 and TOP2A genes, located on 17q, can be coamplified in cancer.
Overexpression of both genes has been reported in high-grade, androgen-resistant prostate …

Widespread chromosomal abnormalities in high‐grade ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. Comparative genomic hybridization study of pure high‐grade DCIS

E Moore, H Magee, J Coyne, T Gorey… - The Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
For a variety of technical reasons it is rarely possible to study cytogenetic abnormalities in
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) using traditional techniques. However, by combining …

The diagnostic value of silver nucleolar organizer region assessment in breast cytology

SM Meehan, H Magee, DN Carney… - American journal of …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Benign and malignant breast lesions in cytologic preparations can be difficult to distinguish.
The authors applied the silver nucleolar organizer region (AgNOR) technique to cytologic …

XMM-Newton probes the solar past: coronal abundances of solar analogs at different ages

M Güdel, M Audard, A Sres, R Wehrli, E Behar… - arXiv preprint astro-ph …, 2001 - arxiv.org
We present an X-ray spectral analysis of four solar analogs with different ages and magnetic
activity levels. We find largely different coronal compositions. The most active stars tend to …

A quantitative immunohistochemical evaluation of lentigo maligna and pigmented solar keratosis

H Lane, S O'Loughlin, F Powell… - American journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Pigmented solar keratosis (PSK) is sometimes clinically indistinguishable from lentigo
maligna, a form of malignant melanoma in situ. Occasionally histologic diagnosis is also …

Chromosome 1 aneusomy, identified by interphase cytogenetics, in mammographically detected ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

M Harrison, HM Magee, J O'loughlin… - The Journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Because of the relative rarity of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) in the premammographic
screening era, the unavailability of adequate fresh tissue for culture, and the lack of …

Ki67 Immunoreactivity Is Retained in Acetone-fixed Cryostat Sections Stored at-20° C

C Buckley, HM Magee… - International Journal of …, 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors studied the retention/loss of immunoreactivity in frozen tissue over a period of 8
weeks using a variety of storage strategies. Ki67 immunoreactivity is com monly used to …