Table 5 MOC-31 reactivity reported in serous carcinomas and peritoneal epithelioid mesotheliomas

From: Value of PAX8, PAX2, claudin-4, and h-caldesmon immunostaining in distinguishing peritoneal epithelioid mesotheliomas from serous carcinomas

 

Serous carcinomas

Mesotheliomas

 

n

Positive cases

%

n

Positive cases

%

Ordóñez5

30

29

97

40

2a

5

Barnetson et al7

28

28

100

20

3b

15

Ordóñez8

45

44

98

40

2a

5

Takeshima et al10

20

18

90

19

1b

5

  1. aFew positive cells.
  2. bWeakly positive (1%).