Malignant Mesothelioma

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Whitaker D. , Shilkin K.B. . Diagnosis of pleural malignant mesothelioma in life - a practical approach. J Pathol 1984; 143: 147–75

Corson J.M. , Pinkus G.S. . Mesothelioma: profile of keratin proteins and carcinoembryonic antigen. An immunoperoxidase study of 20 cases and comparison with pulmonary adenocarcinomas. Am J Pathol 1982; 108: 80–7

Said J.W. , Nash G. , Tepper G. , Banks-Schlegel S. . Keratin proteins and carcinoembryonic antigen in lung carcinoma. An immunoperoxidase study of fifty-four cases, with ultrastructural correlations. Hum Pathol 1983; 14: 70–6

Holden J. , Churg A. . Immunohistochemical staining for keratin and carcinoembryonic antigen in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma. Am J Surg Pathol 1984; 8: 277–9

Battifora H. , Kopinski M.I. . Distinction of mesothelioma from adenocarcinomas. An immunohistochemical approach. Cancer 1985; 55: 1679–85

Heyderman E. , Larkin S.E. , Makin C.A. , Corrin B. . Epithelial markers in pleural mesotheliomas. A comparison with primary lung carcinoma. J Pathol 1985; 145: 81A

Makin C.A. , Bobrow L.G. , Bodmer W.F. . Monoclonal antibody to cytokeratin for use in routine histopathology. J Clin Pathol 1984; 37: 975–83

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Burchell J. , Durbin H. , Taylor-Papadimitriou J. . Complexity of expression of antigenic determinants, recognised by monoclonal antibodies HMFG-1 and HMFG-2, in normal and malignant human mammary epithelial cells. J Immunol 1983; 131: 508–13

Heyderman E. , Steele K. , Ormerod M.G. . A new antigen on the epithelial membrane: its immunoperoxidase localisation in normal and neoplastic tissue. J Clin Pathol 1979; 32: 35–9

Heyderman E. , Strudley I. , Powell G. , Richardson T.C. , Cordell J.L. , Mason D.Y. . A new monoclonal antibody to epithelial membrane antigen (EMA)-E29. A comparison of its immunocytochemical reactivity with polyclonal anti-EMA antibodies and with another monoclonal antibody, HMFG-2. Br J Cancer 1985; 52: 355–61

Blobel G.A. , Moll R. , Franke W.W. , Kayser K.W. , Gould V.E. . The intermediate filament cytoskeleton of malignant mesotheliomas and its diagnostic significance. Am J Pathol 1985; 121: 235–47

Churg A. . Immunohistochemical staining for vimentin and keratin in malignant mesothelioma. Am J Surg Pathol 1985; 9: 360–5

Gatter K.G. , Dunnill M.S. , Van Muijen G.N.P. , Mason D.Y. . Human lung tumours may coexpress different classes of intermediate filaments. J Clin Pathol 1986; 39: 950–4

Lee I. , Radesovich J.A. , Chejfec G. , Yixing M.A. , Warren W.H. , Rosen S.T. , Gould V.E. . Malignant mesotheliomas. Improved differential diagnosis from lung adenocarcinomas using monoclonal antibodies 44-3A6 and 624A12. Am J Pathol 1986; 123: 497–507

Dewar A. , Valente M. , Ring N.P. , Corrin B. . Pleural mesothelioma of epithelial type and pulmonary adenocarcinoma: an ultrastructural and cytochemical comparison. J Pathol 1987; 152: 309–16

Kwee W.S. , Veldhuizen R.W. , Golding R.P. , Mullink H. , Stam J. , Donner R. , Boon M.E. . Histologic distinction between malignant mesothelioma, benign pleural lesion and carcinoma metastasis. Evaluation of the application of morphometry combined with histochemistry and immunostaining. Virchows Arch [Pathol Anat] 1982; 397: 287–99

Norton A.J. , Thomas J.A. , Isaacson P.G. . Cytokeratin-specific monoclonal antibodies are reactive with tumours of smooth muscle derivation. An immunocytochemical and biochemical study using antibodies to intermediate filament cytoskeletal proteins. Histopathology 1987; 11: 487–99