Gastric Cancer
Copyright ©2006 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2006; 12(21): 3324-3331
Published online Jun 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i21.3324
Table 1 MUC expression in 31 gastric carcinomas stratified according to Laurén’s classification, Mulligan’s classification, WHO classification and Goseki’s classification n (%)
ParameternMUC2
MUC5AC
MUC5B
MUC6
+ IHC1+ ISH+ IHC+ ISH+ IHC+ ISH+ IHC+ ISH
Laurén
Intestinal143 (21)13 (93)8 (57)7 (50)12 (86)5 (36)6 (43)6 (43)
Diffuse121 (8)6 (50)a9 (75)8 (67)9 (75)3 (25)5 (42)3 (25)
Unclassified53 (60)4 (80)3 (60)1 (20)3 (60)1 (20)1 (20)2 (40)
Mulligan
Intestinal cell185 (28)16 (89)11 (61)8 (44)15 (83)6 (33)7 (39)7 (39)
Mucous cell132 (15)7 (54)9 (69)8 (62)9 (69)3 (23)5 (38)4 (31)
Pylorocardiac00 (0)0 (0)0 (0) 0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0) 0 (0)
WHO
Papillary00 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Tubular143 (21)13 (93)8 (57)7 (50)12 (86)5 (36)6 (43)6 (43)
Mucinous33 (100)a3 (100)2 (67)0 (0)2 (67)0 (0)0 (0)1 (33)
Signet-ring cell121 (8)6 (50)a9 (75)8 (67)9 (75)3 (25)5 (42)3 (25)
Undifferentiated20 (0)1 (50)1 (50)1 (50)1 (50)1 (50)1 (50)1 (50)
Goseki
Group I112 (18)10 (91)5 (45)4 (36)9 (82)2 (18)5 (45)4 (36)
Group II54 (80)b5 (100)4 (80)2 (40)4 (80)2 (40)1 (20)2 (40)
Group III90 (0)4 (44)6 (67)5 (56)5 (56)3 (33)3 (33)4 (44)
Group IV61 (17)4 (67)5 (83)5 (83)6 (100)2 (33)3 (50)1 (17)