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Table 2. Immunohistochemical markers for the differential diagnosis of in situ-mimicking architectures in metastasis to the breast

From: Metastatic ovarian cancer spreading into mammary ducts mimicking an in situ component of primary breast cancer: a case report

 

Extramammary organ/tumor-specific

Breast-related

Myoepithelial

Lymphatic endothelial

Lymphovascular tumor emboli

(+)

(−)

(−)

(+)

Intraductal spread by metastatic tumorsa

(+)

(−)

(+)

(−)

Coexistence of true in situ carcinoma

(−)

(+)

(+)

(−)

  1. aThe present case