Difference between revisions of "Urothelial carcinoma"

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*UCC: p63 +ve.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Langner | first1 = C. | last2 = Ratschek | first2 = M. | last3 = Tsybrovskyy | first3 = O. | last4 = Schips | first4 = L. | last5 = Zigeuner | first5 = R. | title = P63 immunoreactivity distinguishes upper urinary tract transitional-cell carcinoma and renal-cell carcinoma even in poorly differentiated tumors. | journal = J Histochem Cytochem | volume = 51 | issue = 8 | pages = 1097-9 | month = Aug | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12871991 }}
*UCC: p63 +ve.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Langner | first1 = C. | last2 = Ratschek | first2 = M. | last3 = Tsybrovskyy | first3 = O. | last4 = Schips | first4 = L. | last5 = Zigeuner | first5 = R. | title = P63 immunoreactivity distinguishes upper urinary tract transitional-cell carcinoma and renal-cell carcinoma even in poorly differentiated tumors. | journal = J Histochem Cytochem | volume = 51 | issue = 8 | pages = 1097-9 | month = Aug | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12871991 }}
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*PSA positivity is reported in 1.4% of UCC in a larger series.<ref name=pmid19192675>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chen | first1 = JC. | last2 = Ho | first2 = CL. | last3 = Tsai | first3 = HW. | last4 = Tzai | first4 = TS. | last5 = Liu | first5 = HS. | last6 = Chow | first6 = NH. | last7 = Yang | first7 = WH. | last8 = Cheng | first8 = HL. | title = Immunohistochemical detection of prostate-specific antigen expression in primary urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder. | journal = Anticancer Res | volume = 28 | issue = 6B | pages = 4149-54 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 19192675 }}
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**In half the case the staining is weak and in the other half strong.<ref name=pmid19192675/>


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