Table 7

 Basal cell proliferations of the prostate: immunohistochemistry

• Nature of the cells involved in the basal cell proliferations
• Cell composition: myoepithelial cells, proliferating cells, and luminal cells
• Markers usually seen in tumours at other sites and organs: laminin and c-erbB-2 oncoprotein
• Chromogranin positive cells (neuroendocrine differentiation)