Keratin immunoreactivity in melanoma of soft parts (clear cell sarcoma).
Seven of 24 soft tissue melanomas were shown to express keratins using antibodies CAM 5.2, LP34 and MNF116. No clinical or histological differences were seen in these seven cases when compared with the 17 keratin negative cases.
Mooi
W J
WJ
Department of Pathology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam.
Deenik
W
W
Peterse
J L
JL
Hogendoorn
P C
PC
D000328:Adult; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007633:Keratins / Q000032:analysis* / Q000276:immunology; D008297:Male; D018227:Sarcoma, Clear Cell / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D007633:Keratins