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Table 2 Expression Patterns of Immunohistochemistry of β-catenin, CK 7 and CK 20.

From: Combined immunohistochemistry of β-catenin, cytokeratin 7, and cytokeratin 20 is useful in discriminating primary lung adenocarcinomas from metastatic colorectal cancer

Pattern of immunohistochemistry

β-catenin/CK 7/CK 20

Primary colorectal cancer (%)

Lung metastasis from colorectal cancer (%)

Primary lung acinar adenocarcinoma (%)

+

-

+

100

78.9

0

+

-

-

0

15.8

0

+

+

+

0

5.3

0

-

+

-

0

0

90.9

-

-

-

0

0

9.1

  1. CK, cytokeratin