Table 2 Characteristics of 91 squamous cell carcinomas on the basis of immunostaining
Bmi-1 expression | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | 2+/1+ | − | P-value |
No. of tumors | 48 | 43 | NA |
Mean age (years) | 61.1 | 63.4 | NA |
Gender | 0.64 | ||
Female | 19 | 15 | |
Male | 29 | 28 | |
Differentiation | 0.26 | ||
Well-differentiated SCC (n=33) | 19 | 14 | |
Moderately differentiated SCC (n=31) | 13 | 18 | |
Poorly differentiated SCC (n=27) | 16 | 11 | |
Stage | <0.001 | ||
Stages I and II | 48 | 30 | |
Stages III and IV | 0 | 13 | |
HMGA2 expression | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | 2+/1+ | − | P-value |
No. of tumors | 66 | 25 | NA |
Mean age (years) | 61.2 | 64.9 | NA |
Gender | 0.51 | ||
Female | 26 | 8 | |
Male | 40 | 17 | |
Differentiation | <0.001 | ||
Well-differentiated SCC (n=33) | 14 | 19 | |
Moderately differentiated SCC (n=31) | 26 | 5 | |
Poorly differentiated SCC (n=27) | 26 | 1 | |
Stage | 0.04 | ||
Stages I and II | 60 | 18 | |
Stages III and IV | 6 | 7 |
