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The epithelioid BAP1-negative and p16-positive phenotype predicts prolonged survival in pleural mesothelioma.
Histopathology - 1 Feb 2018
Chou Angela, Toon Christopher W, Clarkson Adele, Sheen Amy, Sioson Loretta, Gill Anthony J
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AIMS: Mesothelioma is a relatively uncommon but highly malignant neoplasm. Most patients die of disease within 1 year of diagnosis, but some have prolonged survival. Prospective identification of these longer-term survivors may help to guide treatment. We therefore sought to investigate the role of p16 immunohistochemistry (IHC) both alone and in combination with other markers as a potential predictor of...
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