Table 1: Distribution of patients according to age, sampling method and pathologic stage status.
Carcinoma Type |
IMP3 expression |
Conclusion |
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Papillary Carcinoma (50 cases) |
Negative |
1+ |
2+ |
3+ |
p = 0.160 |
9 (18%) |
21 (42%) |
14 (28%) |
p = 0.160 |
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Other types of carcinoma* (10 cases) |
3 (30%) |
5 (50%) |
2 (20%) |
0 (0%) |
*Other types of carcinomas: WDTUMP (Well-Differentiated Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential), Medullary Carcinoma, Anaplastic Carcinoma.