Desmin and CD31 immunolabeling for detecting venous invasion of the pancreatobiliary tract cancers.

Although venous invasion (VI) is a poor prognostic factor for patients with pancreatobiliary tract cancers, its histopathologic characteristics have not been well described. We evaluated the patterns of VI and the added benefit provided by CD31, desmin, and dual CD31‒desmin immunolabeling for identi...

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Main Authors: Junyoung Shin, Laura D Wood, Ralph H Hruban, Seung-Mo Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242571

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