Table 4.

Representative Marker Genes

Tumor class	Select marker genes
Solid	Keratins 8, 18, and 19; collagen, type 1, alpha 2
Hematolymphoid	CD37 antigen; T-cell receptor, beta cluster; lymphocyte cytosolic protein 1
Mesothelioma	Keratins 5, 8, 18, 19; calretinin
Epithelial	Keratins 8 and 18; epithelial-specific transcription factor ESE 1b; mucin 1
CNS	Growth/differentiation factor 1; calmodulin; kinesin family member 5
Melanoma	S100 alpha and beta proteins; tyrosinase; differentiation antigen melan-A
Lymphoma	CD20 receptor; CD79 beta antigen
Leukemia	Terminal transferase; transcription factor ETR101
Mullerian	Estrogen receptor; cellular retinol-binding protein
Non-Mullerian	Keratin 13; pulmonary surfactant-associated protein SP-A; carcinoembryonic antigen precursor
Ovary	Receptor of retinoic acid
Uterus	Hair keratin hHb6; alpha1 (XI) collagen
Breast	Estrogen receptor; androgen receptor; mucin 6; prolactin-induced protein
Prostate	Prostate specific antigen; prostatic secretory protein 57; prostatic acid phosphatase
Lung	Pulmonary surfactant-associated proteins A, B, C1
Colon	Carcinoembryonic antigen precursor; trefoil factor 3; keratin 8
Bladder	Keratins 13 and 17; Hep27 protein
Kidney	Insulin-like growth factor 2
Pancreas	Mucin 5, subtype B; trefoil factor 1