Publications by authors named "Vipra Mallik"
Int J Surg Pathol
April 2024
Article Synopsis
- - The diagnosis of neuroblastoma can be difficult due to similarities with other pediatric tumors, so this study evaluates the effectiveness of GATA3 and ISL1 as distinguishing markers for neuroblastoma.
- - In a study of 74 tumors, GATA3 was found to be highly sensitive and specific for neuroblastoma, with 100% sensitivity and 90% accuracy, while ISL1 also showed notable sensitivity and specificity but was less effective than GATA3.
- - GATA3 and ISL1 could help differentiate neuroblastoma from other similar tumors in pediatric cases, potentially improving diagnostic accuracy and treatment decisions.
