Application of CD56, P63 and CK19 immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid (PTC) is the commonest thyroid cancer. In the recent decades an obvious increase in the incidence of PTC has occurred. The pathological diagnosis of PTC is usually an easy diagnosis in the majority of cases. However since the in...

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Main Authors: Alowami Salem, Nasr Ahmed, El Demellawy Dina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/3/1/5