Table 1 Summary of nestin immunostaining in 82 common tumors
From: Angiogenic endothelium-specific nestin expression is enhanced by the first intron of the nestin gene
Cancer type | Intensity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n | 0 | 1+ | 2+ | |
Lung cancer | ||||
Adenocarcinoma | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Small cell carcinoma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Esophageal cancer | ||||
Squamous cell carcinoma | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Gastric cancer | ||||
Adenocarcinoma | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
Malignant lymphoma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Colon cancer | ||||
Adenocarcinoma | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
Hepatoma | ||||
Hepatocellular carcinoma | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Uteric cancer | ||||
Cervical | ||||
Adenocarcinoma | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Squamous cell carcinoma | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Corpus | ||||
Adenocarcinoma endometrioid | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Carcinosarcoma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ovarian cancer | ||||
Adenocarcinoma endometrioid | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Mesodermal mixed tumor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 82 | 17 | 34 | 31 |
