An immunohistochemical comparison of cytokeratin 7, cytokeratin 15, cytokeratin 19, CAM 5.2, carcinoembryonic antigen, and nestin in differentiating porocarcinoma from squamous cell carcinoma

Human Pathology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1265-1272

  Mahalingam, Meera ^a   Richards, Joanna E ^a   Selim, M Angelica ^b   Muzikansky, Alona ^c   Hoang, Mai P ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CAM5.2; Carcinoembryonic antigen; Cytokeratin 15; Cytokeratin 19; Cytokeratin 7; Nestin; Porocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 15; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 7; NESTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ECCRINE POROCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECCRINE POROCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84863982615     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: 15328392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2011.10.005     Document Type: Article

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