Difference between revisions of "Prostate cancer"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 609: Line 609:
*AMACR not useful; it is positive in ~50% of [[UCC]].<ref name=pmid16315020>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Langner | first1 = C. | last2 = Rupar | first2 = G. | last3 = Leibl | first3 = S. | last4 = Hutterer | first4 = G. | last5 = Chromecki | first5 = T. | last6 = Hoefler | first6 = G. | last7 = Rehak | first7 = P. | last8 = Zigeuner | first8 = R. | title = Alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR/P504S) protein expression in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract correlates with tumour progression. | journal = Virchows Arch | volume = 448 | issue = 3 | pages = 325-30 | month = Mar | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1007/s00428-005-0129-6 | PMID = 16315020 }}</ref>
*AMACR not useful; it is positive in ~50% of [[UCC]].<ref name=pmid16315020>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Langner | first1 = C. | last2 = Rupar | first2 = G. | last3 = Leibl | first3 = S. | last4 = Hutterer | first4 = G. | last5 = Chromecki | first5 = T. | last6 = Hoefler | first6 = G. | last7 = Rehak | first7 = P. | last8 = Zigeuner | first8 = R. | title = Alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR/P504S) protein expression in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract correlates with tumour progression. | journal = Virchows Arch | volume = 448 | issue = 3 | pages = 325-30 | month = Mar | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1007/s00428-005-0129-6 | PMID = 16315020 }}</ref>
*CK7 and CK20 are typically negative in prostate carcinoma, and classically positive in urothelial carcinoma.
*CK7 and CK20 are typically negative in prostate carcinoma, and classically positive in urothelial carcinoma.
*CK34betaE12 may be positive in prostate cancer; 43% of cases in one small series of cases with lymph node metastases.<ref name=pmid9024071>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Googe | first1 = PB. | last2 = McGinley | first2 = KM. | last3 = Fitzgibbon | first3 = JF. | title = Anticytokeratin antibody 34 beta E12 staining in prostate carcinoma. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 107 | issue = 2 | pages = 219-23 | month = Feb | year = 1997 | doi =  | PMID = 9024071 }}</ref>


===Rate of utilization===
===Rate of utilization===