US Biomax, Inc.

BR243f

Breast cancer tissue array with matched adjacent normal breast tissue, including TNM, clinical stage and pathology grade, 6 cases/24 cores, replacing BR243a

Microarray Panel:Breast invasive ductal carcinoma tissue microarray, containing 6 cases of breast invasive ductal carcinoma and matched adjacent normal breast tissue, quadruple cores per case
Cores:24
Cases:6
Layout:8 cols × 3 rows
Core Diameter:1.5 mm
Thickness:5 µm
Quality Control:Anti-Actin confirmed
Applications:Routine histology procedures including ImmunoHistochemistry (IHC) and In Situ Hybridization (ISH), protocols which can be found on our support page.
Notes:Unless specified, all TMA slides are not coated with extra layer of paraffin (tissue cores can be easily seen on the glass), so there is no need to bake, can be directly put into xylene for de-paraffin procedure.


Microarray Panel Display

 
Slide Label: US Biomax, Inc. Tissue Array
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A Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre  
B Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre  
C Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Bre Marked point
Legend: Bre - Breast

- Hyperplasia, - Malignant tumor, - Malignant tumor, - Malignant tumor (stage IIIa), - Malignant tumor (stage IIa), - Malignant tumor (stage IIb), - NAT

Specification Sheet

Pos No. Sex Age Organ Pathology diagnosis Grade Stage TNM Type †
A1 1 F 35 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIa T2N0M0 Malignant
A2 2 F 35 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIa T2N0M0 Malignant
A3 3 F 35 Breast Hyperplasia Hyperplasia
A4 4 F 35 Breast Cancer adjacent normal breast tissue NAT
A5 5 F 30 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIIa T2N2M0 Malignant
A6 6 F 30 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIIa T2N2M0 Malignant
A7 7 F 30 Breast Hyperplasia Hyperplasia
A8 8 F 30 Breast Cancer adjacent normal breast tissue with ductal epithelial proliferation NAT
B1 9 M 56 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIIa T2N2M0 Malignant
B2 10 M 56 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIIa T2N2M0 Malignant
B3 11 M 56 Breast Cancer adjacent normal breast tissue NAT
B4 12 M 56 Breast Cancer adjacent normal breast tissue NAT
B5 13 F 41 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 Malignant
B6 14 F 41 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 Malignant
B7 15 F 41 Breast Cancer adjacent normal breast tissue (fibrofatty tissue and blood vessel) NAT
B8 16 F 41 Breast Cancer adjacent normal breast tissue NAT
C1 17 F 40 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIb T2N1M0 Malignant
C2 18 F 40 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIb T2N1M0 Malignant
C3 19 F 40 Breast Hyperplasia Hyperplasia
C4 20 F 40 Breast Hyperplasia Hyperplasia
C5 21 F 50 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIb T2N1M0 Malignant
C6 22 F 50 Breast Invasive ductal carcinoma 2 IIb T2N1M0 Malignant
C7 23 F 50 Breast Cancer adjacent normal breast tissue NAT
C8 24 F 50 Breast Hyperplasia Hyperplasia
M 42 Adrenal gland Pheochromocytoma (tissue marker) Malignant

† For precise diagnosis, refer to pathology description.

**The grade 1-3 (or I-III) in Pathology Diagnosis is equivalent to well-differentiated, moderately-differentiated or poorly differentiated, respectively, under microscope.
Grade 1 or well-differentiated: Cells appear normal and are not growing rapidly.
Grade 2 or moderately-differentiated: Cells appear slightly different than normal.
Grade 3 or poorly differentiated: Cells appear abnormal and tend to grow and spread more aggressively.
Grade 4 or undifferentiated: *(for certain tumors), features are not significantly distinguishing to make it look any different from undifferentiated cancers which occur in other organs.

TNM grading:

T - Primary tumor
Tx - Primary tumor cannot be assessed
T0 - No evidence of primary tumor
Tis - Carcinoma in situ; intraepithelial or invasion of lamina propria
T1 - Tumor invades submucosa
T2 - Tumor invades muscularis propria
T3 - Tumor invades through muscularis propria into subserosa or into non-peritonealized pericolic or perirectal tissues.
T4 - Tumor directly invades other organs or structures and/or perforate visceral peritoneum

N - Regional lymph nodes
Nx - Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
N0 - No regional lymph node metastasis
N1 - Metastasis in 1 to 3 regional lymph nodes
N2 - Metastasis in 4 or more regional lymph nodes

M - Distant metastasis
Mx - Distant metastasis cannot be assessed
M0 - No distant metastasis
M1 - Distant metastasis

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