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Synonyms[]

  • HER1
  • c-erb-B1

Antibodies[]

Technical Info[]

Staining Pattern[]

  • Membranous and cytoplasmic

Expression in Normal Tissues[]

Expression in Neoplastic Entities[]

Benign[]
Tumor name % Positive Staining (Sensitivity) Number of Cases Specificity Comments


Intermediate/Uncertain Malignant Potential[]
Tumor name % Positive Staining (Sensitivity) Number of Cases Specificity Comments


Malignant[]
Tumor name % Positive Staining (Sensitivity) Number of Cases Specificity Comments
Additional Comments:[]

Expression in Non-Neoplastic Entities[]

Pertinent Negatives[]

This antigen is typically NOT expressed by the following entities:

Practical Uses / Panels[]

  • Membranous staining predicts response to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors in metastatic colon adenocarcinoma and head/neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Common Pitfalls[]

Related Links/Other Resources[]

References[]

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