The role of BRCA1-associated protein 1 in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma in effusion and fine-needle aspiration cytology.

Layla HatemPatrick J McIntireBing HeSwarna GogineniMai HoSusan MathewElizabeth M MargolskeeMomin T SiddiquiRema A Rao

Published in: Diagnostic cytopathology (2018)

These data confirm that absence of BAP1 nuclear staining identifies malignant mesothelial cells. On the other hand, positive BAP1 nuclear staining can occur in both benign and malignant pleural effusions.

Keyphrases

fine needle aspiration
ultrasound guided
induced apoptosis
cell cycle arrest
electronic health record
genome wide
gene expression
cell death
high grade
endoplasmic reticulum stress
endothelial cells
dna methylation
cell proliferation
signaling pathway
high glucose