Table 1

Immunohistochemical results

MarkerNeuroendocrine carcinomaPapillary serous adenocarcinomaColonic adenocarcinoma
CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; NSE, neurone specific enolase.
ChromograninPositiveNegativeNegative
SynaptophysinPositiveNegativeNegative
NSEPositiveNegativeNegative
Cytokeratin 7NegativePositiveNegative
Cytokeratin 20NegativeNegativeNegative
CA125NegativePositiveNegative
CEANegativeNegativePositive
p53NegativeNegativePositive