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*Criteria for LVI vary by the site/tumour. | *Criteria for LVI vary by the site/tumour. | ||
**In some sites, the first criterium isn't required. | **In some sites, the first criterium isn't required. | ||
==Stains== | |||
*[[Movat stain]] - especially useful in [[CRC]] so one can readily identify [[blood vessel]]s.<ref name=pmid19861561>{{Cite journal | last1 = Howlett | first1 = CJ. | last2 = Tweedie | first2 = EJ. | last3 = Driman | first3 = DK. | title = Use of an elastic stain to show venous invasion in colorectal carcinoma: a simple technique for detection of an important prognostic factor. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 62 | issue = 11 | pages = 1021-5 | month = Nov | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1136/jcp.2009.065615 | PMID = 19861561 }}</ref> | |||
==IHC== | |||
Vascular markers: | |||
*CD31. | |||
*CD34. | |||
Markers with high specific to lymphatic spaces: | |||
*D2-40. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||