Table 3 Predominant patterns of expression of cytokeratin 7 and cytokeratin 20 in carcinomas arising in different organs.
Immunophenotype | Organ of origin/histological type |
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CK7+/CK20− | Breast carcinoma |
Non‐mucinous ovarian carcinoma | |
Pulmonary adenocarcinoma | |
Endometrium | |
Pleural mesothelioma | |
Thyroid carcinoma | |
Oesophageal adenocarcinoma | |
Salivary gland | |
CK7−/CK20+ | Colorectal |
CK7±/CK20+ | Gastric |
CK7+/CK20± | Pancreas/biliary |
CK7+/CK20+ | Mucinous ovary |
Transitional cell | |
CK7−/CK20− | Prostate |
Renal clear cell carcinoma | |
Hepatocellular | |
Pulmonary squamous carcinoma |