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'''p40''' an [[immunostain]] that is both [[sensitive and specific]] for [[squamous cell carcinoma]].   
'''p40''' an [[immunostain]] that is both [[sensitivity|sensitive]] and [[specificity|specific]] for [[squamous cell carcinoma]].   


==General==
==General==
*Considered superior to [[p63]] as it is more [[specific]].<ref name=pmid22056955>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bishop | first1 = JA. | last2 = Teruya-Feldstein | first2 = J. | last3 = Westra | first3 = WH. | last4 = Pelosi | first4 = G. | last5 = Travis | first5 = WD. | last6 = Rekhtman | first6 = N. | title = p40 (ΔNp63) is superior to p63 for the diagnosis of pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 25 | issue = 3 | pages = 405-15 | month = Mar | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2011.173 | PMID = 22056955 }}</ref>
*Considered superior to [[p63]] as it is more [[specificity|specific]].<ref name=pmid22056955>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bishop | first1 = JA. | last2 = Teruya-Feldstein | first2 = J. | last3 = Westra | first3 = WH. | last4 = Pelosi | first4 = G. | last5 = Travis | first5 = WD. | last6 = Rekhtman | first6 = N. | title = p40 (ΔNp63) is superior to p63 for the diagnosis of pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 25 | issue = 3 | pages = 405-15 | month = Mar | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2011.173 | PMID = 22056955 }}</ref>
**p63 stains a significant number of adenocarcinoma.
**p63 stains a significant number of adenocarcinoma.


==Positive==
==Staining==
===Positive===
*[[Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung]].
*[[Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung]].


==Negative==
===Negative===
*[[Lung adenocarcinoma]].
*[[Lung adenocarcinoma]].



Revision as of 17:19, 20 December 2016

p40 an immunostain that is both sensitive and specific for squamous cell carcinoma.

General

  • Considered superior to p63 as it is more specific.[1]
    • p63 stains a significant number of adenocarcinoma.

Staining

Positive

Negative

See also

References

  1. Bishop, JA.; Teruya-Feldstein, J.; Westra, WH.; Pelosi, G.; Travis, WD.; Rekhtman, N. (Mar 2012). "p40 (ΔNp63) is superior to p63 for the diagnosis of pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma.". Mod Pathol 25 (3): 405-15. doi:10.1038/modpathol.2011.173. PMID 22056955.