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| Pattern    = cytoplasmic
| Pattern    = cytoplasmic
| Positive  = [[malignant mesothelioma]]
| Positive   = most carcinomas
| Negative  = most carcinomas
| Negative   = [[malignant mesothelioma]]
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==Use==
==Use==
===Negative===
*[[Mesothelioma]] - stains ~3% (6 of 196<ref name=pmid29048219/>).
===Positive===
===Positive===
*[[Mesothelioma]]
*Most carcinomas.<ref name=pmid1866206>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Betta | first1 = PG. | last2 = Pavesi | first2 = M. | last3 = Pastormerlo | first3 = M. | last4 = Tallarida | first4 = F. | last5 = Bellingeri | first5 = D. | last6 = Bocca | first6 = R. | title = Use of monoclonal antibody B72.3 as a marker of metastatic carcinoma cells in neoplastic effusions. | journal = Pathologica | volume = 83 | issue = 1083 | pages = 99-104 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 1866206 }}</ref>
 
===Negative===
*Most carcinoma - stains ~3% (6 of 196<ref name=pmid29048219/>).


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 22:24, 22 January 2019

B72.3 in an immunostain useful in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma.[1]

B72.3
Immunostain in short
Use mesothelioma versus carcinoma
Normal staining pattern cytoplasmic
Positive most carcinomas
Negative malignant mesothelioma

Use

Negative

Positive

  • Most carcinomas.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tandon, RT.; Jimenez-Cortez, Y.; Taub, R.; Borczuk, AC. (Feb 2018). "Immunohistochemistry in Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Single-Center Experience of 244 Cases.". Arch Pathol Lab Med 142 (2): 236-242. doi:10.5858/arpa.2017-0092-OA. PMID 29048219.
  2. Betta, PG.; Pavesi, M.; Pastormerlo, M.; Tallarida, F.; Bellingeri, D.; Bocca, R.. "Use of monoclonal antibody B72.3 as a marker of metastatic carcinoma cells in neoplastic effusions.". Pathologica 83 (1083): 99-104. PMID 1866206.