Table 2 Case reports of NUT midline carcinoma describing alpha–fetoprotein (AFP) elevation
From: Alpha–fetoprotein elevation in NUT midline carcinoma: a case report
Authors | Year | Site(s) of disease | Age | Gender | Serum AFP level | IHC AFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zhu B et al. | 2011 | Mediastinum, lung | 42 | Male | Elevated | Negative |
Ball A et al. | 2013 | Mediastinum, pelvis | 19 | Female | Elevated | NA |
Parikh SA et al. | 2013 | Mediastinum, lung | 36 | Male | Elevated | NA |
Raza A et al. | 2015 | Mediastinum, lung | 36 | Male | Elevated | Negative |
Harada Y et al. | 2016 | Mediastinum, lung, bone | 28 | Male | Elevated | NA |
Present report | 2017 | Mediastinum, lymphnodes, bone | 22 | Male | Elevated | Negative |