P40 exhibits better specificity than p63 in distinguishing primary skin adnexal carcinomas from cutaneous metastases

Human Pathology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1078-1083

  Lee, Jonathan J ^a   Mochel, Mark C ^b   Piris, Adriano ^a,b   Boussahmain, Chakib ^b   Mahalingam, Meera ^c   Hoang, Mai P ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adnexal neoplasm; Cutaneous metastasis; Cytokeratin 5 6; p40; p63

Indexed keywords

ADNEXAL NEOPLASM; CUTANEOUS METASTASIS; CYTOKERATIN 5/6; P40; P63;

ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HUMANS; KERATIN-5; KERATIN-6; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84898789707     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: 15328392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2014.01.006     Document Type: Article

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