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Immunohistochemistry for p16 and p53 Provides Substantial Agreement With Molecular Tests in Penile Cancer.
Pathology international - 1 Jun 2026
Hrudka Jan, Hojný Jan, Krkavcová Eva, Dvořák Jiří, Prouzová Zuzana, Bártů Michaela Kendall, Zavillová Nicolette, Čapka David, Matěj Radoslav, Waldauf Petr
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Penile squamous cell carcinoma (pSCC) is a rare cancer associated with a relatively poor prognosis. The WHO classifies pSCC into HPV-associated and HPV-independent subtypes, with HPV-positive pSCCs showing slightly better outcomes. A key negative prognostic marker is TP53 mutation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the concordance of (1) p16 immunohistochemistry with HPV status determined by PCR, (2) p53...
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