Another application of PAX8: to confirm the presence of seminal vesicle epithelium in prostate needle biopsies

Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2015 Feb;23(2):161-2. doi: 10.1097/PAI.0000000000000016.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis*
  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / metabolism*
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Errors / prevention & control
  • Epithelial Cells / metabolism*
  • Epithelial Cells / pathology
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Male
  • PAX8 Transcription Factor
  • Paired Box Transcription Factors / metabolism*
  • Prostate / pathology*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Seminal Vesicles / metabolism*
  • Seminal Vesicles / pathology

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • PAX8 Transcription Factor
  • PAX8 protein, human
  • Paired Box Transcription Factors