Table 3 hsp-27 expression in nonmalignant breast lesions

From: Increased risk of malignant progression in benign proliferating breast lesions defined by expression of heat shock protein 27

Lesion

Positive cases (n)

No. of foci (n)

Positive cases (%)

Mean % hsp-27 positive cells

Apocrine metaplasia

27

27

100

100

BDAa

16

19

84.21

47.5

Sclerosing adenosis

4

7

57.14

53

Fibroadenoma

3

5

60

75

Papilloma

2

3

66.67

22

  1. aBDA=blunt duct adenosis.