Can BAP1 expression loss in mesothelial cells be an indicator of malignancy?

Background Malignant mesothelioma is a highly aggressive tumor that can be confused with a benign mesothelial lesion, especially cytomorphologic lesions. BRCA1-associated protein 1 (BAP1) acts as a tumor suppressor. In this study, we aim to investigate the value of BAP1 staining of malignant mesothe...

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Main Authors: Hanife Gulnihal Ozdemir, Sermin Coban Kokten, Nagehan Ozdemir Barisik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpatholtm.org/upload/pdf/jptm-2020-09-14.pdf