Basaloid squamous carcinoma of the anal canal with an adenoid cystic pattern: Histologic and immunohistochemical reappraisal of an unusual variant

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1668-1672

  Chetty, Runjan ^a,c   Serra, Stefano ^a   Hsieh, Eugene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic pattern; Anal canal; Basaloid squamous cancer; Cloacogenic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CALPONIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 5; CYTOKERATIN 6; CYTOKERATIN 7; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN 34BETAE12; PROTEIN P63; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; CD20 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FLUOROURACIL; KERATIN; MITOMYCIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; TP73L PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANUS CANCER; BASAL CELL; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPLASIA; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYALINE DEGENERATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ANAL CANAL; ANUS TUMOR; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOTHERAPY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANAL CANAL; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTIGENS, CD20; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, BASOSQUAMOUS; CELL NUCLEUS; CISPLATIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RADIOTHERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 32144460355     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000172193.32918.92     Document Type: Conference Paper

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