Difference between revisions of "Esophagus"

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Like squamous cell carcinoma elsewhere.
Like squamous cell carcinoma elsewhere.


==Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus==
==Esophageal adenocarcinoma==
===General===
===General===
*Often a prognosis poor - as diagnosed in a late stage.
*Often a prognosis poor - as diagnosed in a late stage.
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===IHC===
===IHC===
Adenocarcinoma:
*CK7 +ve.
*CK7 +ve, CK20 +ve.
*CK20 +ve.
 
To rule-out SCC:
*p63 -ve.
*HWMK -ve.


=Weird stuff=
=Weird stuff=