Simplex (differentiated) type VIN: absence of p16INK4 supports its weak association with HPV and its probable precursor role in non-HPV related vulvar squamous cancers

Histopathology. 2005 Jun;46(6):718-20. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2005.02036.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / metabolism
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16 / analysis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Papillomaviridae*
  • Papillomavirus Infections / complications
  • Papillomavirus Infections / pathology*
  • Papillomavirus Infections / virology
  • Vulva / chemistry
  • Vulva / microbiology
  • Vulva / pathology*
  • Vulvar Neoplasms / classification
  • Vulvar Neoplasms / etiology
  • Vulvar Neoplasms / pathology*

Substances

  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16