A combination of MTAP and BAP1 immunohistochemistry in pleural effusion cytology for the diagnosis of mesothelioma.

Y, Kinoshita; T, Hida; M, Hamasaki; S, Matsumoto; A, Sato; T, Tsujimura; K, Kawahara; K, Hiroshima; Y, Oda; K, Nabeshima

doi:10.1002/cncy.21928

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A combination of MTAP and BAP1 immunohistochemistry in pleural effusion cytology for the diagnosis of mesothelioma.

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Kinoshita Y

Hida T

Hamasaki M

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Homozygous deletion of 9p21 detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and loss of BRCA1-associated protein 1 (BAP1) expression detected by immunohistochemistry (IHC) are useful for the differentiation between malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) and reactive mesothelia...

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Pleural effusion

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

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