CDX2 expression in columnar cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 722-726

  Enriquez, Miriam L ^a   Baloch, Zubair W ^a   Montone, Kathleen T ^a   Zhang, Paul J ^a   LiVolsi, Virginia A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CDX2; Columnar cell variant; Immunohistochemistry; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; CDX2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLUMNAR CELL VARIANT THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYROID GLAND; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TISSUE MICROARRAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PATHOLOGY; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84862606091     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: 19437722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/AJCPXE3PUBWVZCGZ     Document Type: Article

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