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Table 1 Antibody profiles in the literature

From: Paratesticular desmoplastic small round cell tumour: an unusual tumour with an unusual fusion; cytogenetic and molecular genetic analysis combining RT-PCR and COBRA-FISH

Antibody Gerald, Ordonez and Lae (*)   Zhang et al. [22]  
Desmin 135/149 90.6% 21/23 91%
Vimentin 86/93 92.5% NT  
NSE 105/131 80.2% NT  
WT1 62/68 91.2% 16/23 70%
Keratin (not specified) 132/149 88.6% NT  
CAM5.2 NT   21/23 91%
kerAE1AE3 NT   16/23 70%
EMA 74/79 93.7% NT  
CD99 NT   13/23 57%
Muscle specific actin 2/89 2.2% NT  
S-100 6/30 20% NT  
Synaptophysin 3/19 15.8% NT  
Chromogranin 2/68 2.9% NT  
PLAP NT   17/21 81%
Myoglobine NT   5/17 29%
Myogenine 0/18 0% 0/22 0%
Calretinine NT   4/21 19%
HER2 NT   7/18 39%
c-kit NT   2/14 14%
  1. (*) literature data are retrieved from Gerald et al [36], Ordonez [21] and Lae et al. [25]. Desmin and vimentin show a typical paranuclear dotlike staining. The target genes (PDGF-A, PDGFR beta en TGF-beta3) are almost all positive. NT: Not Tested