Combined hepatocyte markers in hepatocellular carcinoma

Reference 1

AFP negative
	CD10 +ve	CD10 -ve
p-CEA +ve	35	10	45
p-CEA -ve	1	2	3
	36	12	48

AFP positive
	CD10 +ve	CD10 -ve
p-CEA +ve	7	8	15
p-CEA -ve	0	0	0
	7	8	15

Reference 2:

HepPar-1	CD10	CEA-Gold	AFP	number of cases
+	+	+	-	37
+	-	+	-	14
+	+	+	+	10
+	-	-	+	9
+	-	-	-	9
+	-	+	+	7
+	+	+	-	1
+	+	-	+	1
-	+	+	+	1
-	+	+	-	1
-	-	+	+	1
-	-	+	-	1
-	-	-	-	4
Total				96

References

1Borscheri, N., Roessner, A., Rocken, C. Canalicular immunostaining of neprilysin (CD10) as a diagnostic marker for hepatocellular carcinomas. Am J Surg Pathol 2001;25:1297-1303.

2Chu, P.G., Ishizawa, S., Wu, E. and Weiss, L.M. Hepatocyte antigen as a marker of hepatocellular carcinoma: an immunohistochemical comparison to carcinoembryonic antigen, CD10, and alpha-fetoprotein. Am J Surg Pathol 2002;26:978-88.

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