Testis Flashcards
Ipx for adenomatoid tumour
Positive for cytokeratin, calretinin, podoplanin (D2-40), CK5/6, thrombomodulin, WT1
Top DD for adenomatoid tumour
Sex cord-stromal tumor, mesothelioma, metastatic carcinoma, epithelioid hemangioma/hemangioendothelioma, yolk sac tumor, leiomyoma/leiomyosarcoma and other sarcomas
Ipx for seminoma
Positive for PLAP, OCT3/OCT4, CD117, Podoplanin (D2-40), vimentin, SALL4, NANOG, SOX17
Negative for cytokeratin (may be focal or weak), EMA, α-fetoprotein, HCG, inhibin-α, CD30, glypican-3, SOX2
Top DD for seminoma
Embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, monophasic choriocarcinoma, lymphoma, spermatocytic seminoma, Sertoli cell tumor, nonspecific granulomatous orchitis
IPx for choriocarcinoma
Syncytiotrophoblasts are positive for cytokeratin, hCG, HPL, EMA/MUC1, inhibin, glypican-3, CEA, and SALL4 Cytotrophoblasts are (+) for SALL4, GDF3, p63, and GATA3 Negative for vimentin, CD30 (Ber-H2), podoplanin (D2-40), and OCT3/4
Ipx for Leydig cell
Positive for inhibin-α, calretinin, Melan-A (MART-1), WT1, androgenic hormones (P450scc, 3β-HSD, etc.), CD99, steroidogenic factor (SF-1), and vimentin (strong and diffuse)
Negative for cytokeratin, chromogranin, and synaptophysin (rarely focally positive for these 3 markers), S100 and PLAP (rarely positive for these 2 markers), nuclear beta-catenin, germ cell tumor markers
IPx for testicular tumour of adenogenital syndrome
Positive for inhibin, Melan-A (MART-1), CD56, and synaptophysin
DD for testicular tumour of adenogenital syndrome
Leydig cell tumor
Leydig cell hyperplasia
Steroid cell nodules with other adrenal diseases
Ancillary Tests for sertoli cell tumour
Inhibin, SF1, and calretinin (+)
AE1/AE3, CAM5.2, vimentin, CD99, WT1, NSE, and CD56 frequently (+)
EMA, PAX8, CK7, GATA3, and chromogranin typically (-)
DICER1 mutations