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Table 4 Immunohistochemical results of the present five patients with breast cancer with signet ring cell differentiation

From: The clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of breast carcinomas with signet-ring-cell differentiation

Protein

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

Patient 4

Patient 5

ER

 +  +  + (90%)

 +  +  + (90%)

 +  +  + (90%)

 +  +  + (90%)

 +  +  + (90%)

PR

 +  +  + (90%)

-

 +  +  + (10%)

 +  +  + (90%)

-

HER2

-

-

-

-

-

GCDFP15

 + 

-

-

-

 + 

GATA3

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

CK7

 + 

 + 

-

 + 

 + 

CK20

-

-

-

-

-

CK5/6

-

-

-

-

-

MUC1

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

MUC2

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

Villin

-

-

 + 

-

-

CDX2

-

-

-

-

-

COX2

-

-

-

 + 

-

SATB2

-

-

-

-

-

WT-1

 + 

-

-

 + 

-

PAX8

-

-

-

-

-

TTF-1

-

-

-

-

-

NapsinA

-

-

-

-

-

Syn

-

-

-

 + 

-

CgA

-

-

-

 + 

-

CD56

-

-

-

 + 

-

Ki67

 + (10%)

 + (25%)

 + (30%)

 + (15%)

 + (20%)

  1. IHC immunohistochemistry, ER estrogen receptor, PR progesterone receptor, HER2 human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, GCDFP-15 gross cystic disease fluid protein-15, SATB2 special AT-rich sequence-binding protein 2, ER and PR +  +  + (%) proportion of strongly positive cells, Ki67 + (%) proportion of positive cells