STAT6 is a useful immunohistochemical adjunct for the diagnosis of solitary fibrous tumour

• Main Authors: Amizatul Aini S, Nur Maya Sabrina TL, Muhamad Fakhri MS, Noraini MD, Reena Rahayu Md Zain
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15546/1/4_ms0265_pdf_97376.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15546/; https://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/14/2
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) is a fibrotic neoplasm, also previously designated as hemangiopericytoma. STAT6 is a protein for signal tranducers and activators of transcription (STAT) family which is involved in immune function and early cell growth. Oncogenic alteration of STAT6 plays an importa...