Goblet Cell Carcinoid of the Appendix
Supplemental Studies
Immunohistology
| Marker | Pure GCC Areas | Signet Ring Type of Ca ex-GCC | Poorly Differentiated Type of Ca ex-GCC |
| Synaptophysin | 100% of cases, rare to 25% of cells | Generally negative | Generally negative |
| Chromogranin | 100% of cases, rare to 25% of cells | Generally negative | Generally negative |
| CDX2 | no data | no data | no data |
| CK7 | Variable | no data | no data |
| CK20 | 100% | no data | no data |
| p53 | Negative | Positive | Positive |
| MUC1 | Negative | Positive | Positive |
| MUC2 | Positive | Negative | Negative |
Neuroendocrine cells are positive with both argentaffin and argyrophil stains

