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Progression of urothelial carcinoma in situ of the urinary bladder: a switch from luminal to basal phenotype and related therapeutic implications.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 May 2018
Barth Isabella, Schneider Ursula, Grimm Tobias, Karl Alexander, Horst David, Gaisa Nadine T, Knüchel Ruth, Garczyk Stefan
Abstract excerpt
The stratification of bladder cancer into luminal and basal tumors has recently been introduced as a novel prognostic system in patient cohorts of muscle-invasive bladder cancer or high-grade papillary carcinomas. Using a representative immunohistochemistry panel, we analyzed luminal and basal marker expression in a large case series (n = 156) of urothelial carcinoma in situ (CIS), a precancerous lesion that...
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