Vimentin
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Vimentin is a common immunostain. It marks most soft tissue lesions and malignant melanoma. It is usually negative in carcinoma.
Vimentin staining in a poorly differentiated carcinoma.
Positive
- Most sarcomas.
- Malignant melanoma.[1]
Negative
- Most carcinomas.
See also
References
- ↑ Mısır, AF.; Durmuşlar, MC.; Zerener, T.; Gün, BD. (Apr 2016). "Primary malignant melanoma.". Saudi Med J 37 (4): 446-9. doi:10.15537/smj.2016.4.15017. PMID 27052289.