Utility of GLI1 RNA Chromogenic In Situ Hybridization in Distinguishing Basal Cell Carcinoma From Histopathologic Mimics

    June 2023 in “ Modern Pathology ”
    Tyler D. Menge, Joseph S. Durgin, Steven Hrycaj … Scott C. Bresler
    Studysummary This study found that GLI1 RNA CISH was highly sensitive and specific for distinguishing basal cell carcinoma from nonfollicular epithelial neoplasms but not from most benign follicular tumors.
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