Diagnostic and Prognostic Impact of p63 Immunoreactivity in Renal Malignancies

Tuna B., Unlu M., ASLAN G., SEÇİL M., Yorukoglu K.

ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE CYTOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY, vol.31, no.2, pp.118-122, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE CYTOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS
  • Page Numbers: pp.118-122
  • Keywords: biomarker, carcinoma, renal cell, carcinoma, urothelial, differential diagnosis, p63 expression, upper urinary tract, UPPER URINARY-TRACT, TRANSITIONAL-CELL CARCINOMA, UROTHELIAL CARCINOMA, EXPRESSION, TUMOR, CLASSIFICATION, CYTOKERATINS, INDICATORS, INVASION, PELVIS
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the ability of p63 reactivity to confirm the diagnosis of urothelial carcinomas (UCs) that present clinically as kidney masses and to determine the association of p63 expression with clinicopathologic features in UCs.