Table 3.
Markers of immunohistochemical analysis were used for the diagnosis and differentiation of primary epididymal adenocarcinoma in different cases.
| Ref. | Type | Immunohistochemical markers |
|---|---|---|
| Graham et al. 2017 [6] |
Adenocarcinoma | CK7(+), CD10(+), Mesothelin(+), CAIX(+), PSA(−), PROSAP(−), CK20(−), CDX2(−), WT1(−), SALL4(−), Glypican3(−), CK5(−), Calretinin(−), and S100(−) |
| Urabe et al. 2016 [13] |
Adenocarcinoma | EMA(+), CAM5.2(+), C-KIT(−), PLAP(−), AFP(−), CD30(−), HCG(−), Inhibin(−), Calretinin(−), WT1(−), HBME1(−) and PSA(−) |
| Gupta et al. 2015 [8] |
Mucinous adenocarcinoma | CK7(−), TTF-1(−), CK20(+), Villin(+), CDX2(−), P53(+) and PAS(+) |
| Nozawa et al. 2014 [5] |
Clear cell papillary cystadenocarcinoma | CK7(+), CD10(+), PAX2(+), Vimentin(+), CAIX(+), Vinculin(+), AMACR(−), RCC marker(−), GST-α(−) and C-KIT(−) |
| Staník et al. 2012 [9] |
Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma | CK7(−), TTF-1(−), CD10(+), CK AE1/AE3(+), EMA(+), CA19-9(+), HBME1(+), Inhibin(−), Calretinin(−), PLAP(−), CD30(−), Melan-A(−), CA125(−) and CEA(−) |
| Arisan et al. 2004 [14] |
Small differentiated adenocarcinoma | PSA(−), CEA(+) and EMA(+) |
| Hayashi et al. 2003 [16] |
Moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma | AFP(−), CEA(−) and CA19-9(−) |
| Chauhan et al. 2001 [11] |
Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma | CK(+), PAS(+), PAP(−), LCA(−), PSA(−), Vimentin(−) and S100(−) |
| Ganem et al. 1998 [3] |
Well differentiated adenocarcinoma | PSA(−), PAP(−), CEA(+), Vimentin(−) and Leu-M1(−) |
| Jones et al. 1997 [4] |
Adenocarcinoma | CK(+), EMA(+), CEA(−), AFP(−), Leu-M1(−), B72.3(−) and Ber-EP4(−) |