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| IHC        = calretinin +ve, D2-40 +ve, CK5/6 +ve, WT-1 +ve, CK7 +ve, CEA -ve, TTF-1 -ve
| IHC        = calretinin +ve, D2-40 +ve, CK5/6 +ve, WT-1 +ve, CK7 +ve, CEA -ve, TTF-1 -ve
| EM        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| Molecular  = p16 deletion
| IF        =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Gross      =
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*Claudin-4.
*Claudin-4.
**Mesothelioma may be focally positive.<ref name=pmid23775021>{{cite journal |author=Ohta Y, Sasaki Y, Saito M, ''et al.'' |title=Claudin-4 as a marker for distinguishing malignant mesothelioma from lung carcinoma and serous adenocarcinoma |journal=Int. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=21 |issue=5 |pages=493–501 |year=2013 |month=October |pmid=23775021 |doi=10.1177/1066896913491320 |url=}}</ref>
**Mesothelioma may be focally positive.<ref name=pmid23775021>{{cite journal |author=Ohta Y, Sasaki Y, Saito M, ''et al.'' |title=Claudin-4 as a marker for distinguishing malignant mesothelioma from lung carcinoma and serous adenocarcinoma |journal=Int. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=21 |issue=5 |pages=493–501 |year=2013 |month=October |pmid=23775021 |doi=10.1177/1066896913491320 |url=}}</ref>
==Molecular==
*p16 deletion by [[FISH]].<ref name=pmid24503757>{{cite journal |author=Hwang H, Tse C, Rodriguez S, Gown A, Churg A |title=p16 FISH deletion in surface epithelial mesothelial proliferations is predictive of underlying invasive mesothelioma |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=38 |issue=5 |pages=681–8 |year=2014 |month=May |pmid=24503757 |doi=10.1097/PAS.0000000000000176 |url=}}</ref>
Notes:
*p16 IHC does ''not'' give the same result.
*Sensitivity of p16 deletion is low.


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