Covid-19 Pandemic-Knowledge, Perception, Anxiety And Depression Among Frontline Healthcare Workers Of Ayub Teaching Hospital Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is a viral infection that spreads through different mediums and has a high rate of mortality. At its initial stages, there is no particular medicine that can cure patients of COVID-19. The aim of the present study was to understand the COVID-19 knowledge, perception, and its effects in terms of anxiety and depression among frontline health care workers of Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad.

Estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, HER2/neu, P53 and Ki-67 status of male breast carcinomas in Pakistan.

Objective: The aim of present study was to assess the status of estrogen and progesterone receptors, HER2/neu, p53 and ki-67 in male breast carcinomas in our institute.

Study Design: A descriptive study, carried out in the Department of Pathology (Histopathology), Army Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan from June 2008 to January 2009.

Subjects And Methods: In this study 45 cases of male breast carcinoma, including all the histological subtypes were assessed with original pathology reports of each case investigated for the age, laterality of breast, histological type of tumour and tumour grade.