Zhu Shaobo, Schuerch Conrad, Hunt Jennifer
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania (Drs Zhu and Schuerch);
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2015 Jan;139(1):55-66. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2014-0167-RA.
Immunohistochemistry is a useful tool for diagnosing salivary gland and head and neck tumors.
To review immunohistochemical markers, which can aid in the diagnosis of selected salivary gland and head and neck tumors.
Literature review and authors' personal practice experience.
Salivary gland and head and neck tumors include a large diverse group of tumors with complex and overlapping histologic features. Immunohistochemistry plays an important role in resolving the differential diagnosis of some salivary gland and head and neck tumors and can provide information for the prognosis of certain tumors.
免疫组织化学是诊断唾液腺及头颈部肿瘤的一种有用工具。
回顾有助于诊断特定唾液腺及头颈部肿瘤的免疫组织化学标志物。
文献综述及作者个人实践经验。
唾液腺及头颈部肿瘤包括一大类具有复杂且重叠组织学特征的肿瘤。免疫组织化学在解决某些唾液腺及头颈部肿瘤的鉴别诊断中发挥重要作用,并可为某些肿瘤的预后提供信息。