Table 1 Immunohistochemical features of Merkel cell carcinoma

From: Danger is only skin deep: aggressive epidermal carcinomas. An overview of the diagnosis, demographics, molecular-genetics, staging, prognostic biomarkers, and therapeutic advances in Merkel cell carcinoma

Study

CK20

TTF-1

NF

Positive

Total

Positive

Total

Positive

Total

(13)

94

103

10

95

73

97

(26)

46

55

  

42

55

(5)

13

13

0

13

12

13

(10)

20

21

0

21

  

(25)

35

40

1

40

  

(8)

23

23

0

23

  

(19)

15

15

    

(22)

43

56

  

25

40

(16)

15

20

0

20

  

(27)

14

15

0

15

  

(21)

16

18

0

18

  

(15)

10

11

0

11

  

(7)

33

34

    

(17)

80

100

  

95

100

(12)

    

17

25

(24)

    

9

9

(18)

6

6

  

4

6

(28)

19

22

0

22

  

(11)

23

26

    

(14)

6

6

    

(9)

7

9

    

(4)

9

10

  

8

8

(6)

16

21

0

21

  

(20)

18

27

    

(23)

9

10

    

(29)

87

95

13

95

71

97

(31)

5

6

    

(33)

5

5

    

(32)

49

52

10

52

44

52

(47)

  

1

30

  

Totals

716

819

35

476

400

502

Total Percentage

87.4

7.4

79.7