CD57 expression in incidental, clinically manifest, and metastatic carcinoma of the prostate.
Holger WangerinGlen KristiansenThorsten SchlommCarsten StephanSven GuniaAnnette ZimpferWilko WeichertGuido SauterAndreas ErbersdoblerPublished in: BioMed research international (2014)
There is a peculiar expression of CD57 in PCa and benign prostatic tissue. CD57 loss is associated with tumor dedifferentiation and tumor size. However, the use of this marker for prognostic purposes is hampered by its heterogeneous expression.