CDX-2, cytokeratin 7 and cytokeratin 20 immunohistochemical expression in the differential diagnosis of primary adenocarcinomas of the sinonasal tract

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 445, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-67

  Franchi, A ^a,c   Massi, D ^a   Palomba, A ^b   Biancalani, M ^b   Santucci, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b SAN GIUSEPPE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intestinal type adenocarcinoma; Low grade adenocarcinoma; Nasal cavity; Paranasal sinuses; Salivary gland type carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTADENOMA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; TUMOR BIOPSY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL COUNT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-20; KERATIN-7; KERATINS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 3843127560     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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