|
Cytokeratin (Moll's catalog) |
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Site and type of carcinoma |
4 |
5 |
13 |
17 |
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Skin: squamous carcinoma |
|
+ |
|
|
|
+ |
var2 |
|
var |
|
|
skin: basal cell carcinoma |
|
+2 |
|
var2 |
|
+2 |
+2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
+ |
|
- |
|
+ |
+ |
+ |
||
Small cell carcinoma/carcinoid |
|
|
|
+ |
|
some |
|
+ |
var |
- |
|
Oesophagus: squamous carcinoma |
+ |
|
|
|
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
|
Lung: adenocarcinoma |
|
|
+ |
+ |
|
some |
|
+ |
+ |
- |
|
Mesothelioma |
|
+ |
+ |
+ |
|
some |
|
+ |
+ |
|
|
|
|
+ |
+ |
|
var2 |
var |
+ |
+ |
- |
||
Oesophagus: adenocarcinoma |
|
|
|
+2 |
|
|
|
+2 |
+2 |
var |
|
|
|
var |
var |
|
- |
|
var |
var |
var |
||
Small intestine |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
+ |
|
|
|
some |
+ |
|
some |
var2 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
||
|
|
+ |
+ |
|
some |
var2 |
+ |
+ |
var |
||
|
|
some |
+ |
|
- |
|
+ |
some |
rare |
||
|
|
+ |
|
|
some |
|
|
+ |
rare |
||
mucinous |
|
|
+ |
|
|
some |
|
|
|
+ |
|
other |
|
|
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
+ |
- |
||
Endometrium |
|
|
+ |
+ |
|
some |
|
|
|
- |
|
Kidney: renal cell carcinoma |
|
|
+ |
|
- |
|
+ |
var |
- |
||
Urothelium: |
low grade |
+ |
|
+ |
+ |
+ |
some |
|
+ |
+ |
var |
high grade |
|
|
+ |
+ |
var |
|
+ |
+ |
var |
||
Prostate: adenocarcinoma |
|
|
var |
+ |
|
- |
|
+ |
+ |
|
|
Thyroid |
follicular |
|
|
|
+ |
|
- |
|
+ |
var |
- |
papillary |
|
|
|
+ |
|
- |
|
+ |
+ |
- |
|
Cytokeratin: |
4 |
5 |
8 |
13 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
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The coordinate expression of cytokeratins 7 and 20 is particularly useful in identifying the primary site of a carcinoma.
References
Leong A S-Y, Cooper K and Leong FJ W-M. Manual of diagnostic antibodies for immunohistology. Oxford University Press. ISBN 1 900 151 316.
2Novocastra catalogue 2001
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