p16ink4a Expression in Benign and Malignant Melanocytic Conjunctival Lesions
Zoroquiain P, Fernandes BF, González S, Novais GN, Schalper KA, Burnier MN. p16ink4a Expression in Benign and Malignant Melanocytic Conjunctival Lesions. International Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2012, 20: 240-245. PMID: 22287653, DOI: 10.1177/1066896911435697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorConjunctival DiseasesConjunctival NeoplasmsCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Diagnosis, DifferentialFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMelanomaMelanosisMiddle AgedNevusConceptsConjunctival melanocytic lesionsImmunoreactive scoreMelanocytic lesionsGerman immunoreactive scoreMean immunoreactive scoreRoutine microscopic analysisMalignant melanocytic lesionsConjunctival melanomaConjunctival lesionsImmunohistochemical expressionImmunohistochemical studyMortality rateHigh metastasisLarge seriesMalignant melanocytic neoplasmsLesionsP16 expressionMelanomaGood markerNeviAdditional studiesMelanocytic neoplasmsAtypiaUnfavorable locationP16