Table 2 Immunohistochemical results.

From: NUTM1-rearranged colorectal sarcoma: a clinicopathologically and genetically distinctive malignant neoplasm with a poor prognosis

Case

Keratins

KIT/DOG1

SMARCB1/SMARCA4

NUT

Other positive markers

Other negative markers

1

Rare cells AE1/AE3-positive; OSCAR and 34βE12-negative

Negative

Both retained

Uniformly positive; speckled nuclear pattern

CD34 smooth muscle actin (<25% of cells)

Desmin, S100 protein, SDHB (normal), MUC4, STAT6

2

Uniformly AE1/AE3-positive; rare cells OSCAR-positive. 34βE12-negative

Negative

Both retained

Uniformly positive; speckled nuclear pattern

Smooth muscle actin (<25% of cells, weak) ERG protein (<25% of cells, weak)

HMB45, desmin, S100 protein, CD34, synaptophysin, Chromogranin, CD56, K5, K7, K20, STAT6, smooth muscle myosin, calponin, ALK, myogenin, CD31, calretinin, MyoD1, TRK

3

>50% of cells AE1/AE3-positive

Negative

Both retained

Uniformly positive; speckled nuclear pattern

Synaptophysin (<25% of cells, weak)

Chromogranin, CD45, S100 protein, desmin, WT1, calretinin, K7, K20, PAX8, DOG1, CD34, ERG, OCT4, CD68, smooth muscle actin, myeloperoxidase, MDM2, HMB45, MelanA

4

Rare cells AE1/AE3-positive; OSCAR and 34βE12-negative

Negative

Both retained

Uniformly positive; speckled nuclear pattern

CD99 (<25% of cells, weak)

STAT6, CD34, HMB-45, BCL-2, S100 protein, SOX10, CD45, CD56, CD21, D2–40, ALK, CD10, calretinin, smooth muscle actin, desmin, caldesmon, ERG, inhibin, WT1, PAX5, PAX8, TdT, BRAFv600E, MDM2,TRK

5

Rare cells AE1/AE3-positive; OSCAR and 34βE12-negative

Negative

Both retained

Uniformly positive; speckled nuclear pattern

CD99 (perinuclear dot like)

CD34, desmin, smooth muscle actin, S100 protein, SOX-10, WT1, K8/18, K6/6, CD45, MelanA, HMB-45, Alk-1, Calretinin, TDT, Inhibin, PAX-8, ER, p40, CD56, synaptophysin