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Table 3 Summary of the immunocytochemical analysis of CNHCs with antibodies against CD45, CD31, and CAIX

From: Are morphological criteria sufficient for the identification of circulating tumor cells in renal cancer?

 

Single CNHCs positive with CD45/CAIX/CD31 antibodies

CNHC clusters positive with CD45/CAIX/CD31 antibodies

 

N (%)

N (%)

 

CD45

CAIX

CD31

CD45

CAIX

CD31

CNHC-MF

0/3 (0%)

5/9 (56%)

0/1 (0%)

0/5 (0%)

None detected

3/3 (100%)

CNHC-UMF

0/4 (0%)

0/4 (0%)

1/3 (33%)

0/12 (0%)

1/16 (6%)

17/17 (100%)

CNHC-BF

0/2 (0%)

0/1 (0%)

0/6 (0%)

0/8 (0%)

0/12 (0%)

8/13 (62%)