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Pathology DNB 2018 dfc1ccf6

E- cadherin mutation is seen in which type of carcinoma:

A
IDC
B
Lobular carcinoma
C
Metabplastic carcinoma
D
Metastasis
High-Yield Explanation
Loss of E cadherin can contribute to malignant phenotype by allowing easy disintegration of cell which can then invade locally and metastasize. Reduced cell surface expression of E cadherin has been noted in many carcinomas : Stomach carcinoma Breast carcinoma Prostate carcinoma Ovarian carcinoma

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