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. 2022 Sep 9;101(36):e30379. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000030379

Table 3.

Immunohistochemical differences in carotid body tumors with cervical lymph node metastasis.

Patient S100 (sustentacular cells) CgA Syn PCK EMA SDHB NSE Ki67
Case 1 + + + + +, ≤5%
Case 2 + + + + + +, 6%
Case 3 + +, 30%
Case 4 + + + + + +, 10%
Case 5 + + + + +, 7%
Case 6 + + + + +, 20%
Case 7 + + + +, ≤5%
Case 8 + + + +, ≤5%
Case 9 + + + + + +, ≤5%
Case 10 + + + + + +, 11%

+: positive; −: negative.

CgA = chromogranin; EMA = epithelial membrane antigen; PCK = pancytokeratin; SDHB = succinate dehydrogenase B; Syn = synaptophysin; NSE = neuron-specific enolase.