Table 4.
HBME-1 Expression in benign versus Malignant Lesions
| HBME-1 | Benign Thyroid Lesions | Malignant Thyroid Lesions | Total | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | ||
| Negative | 16 | 84.20% | 8 | 25.80% | 24 | 48.00% | <0.001** |
| Positive | 3 | 15.80% | 23 | 74.20% | 26 | 52.00% | |
| Total | 19 | 100.00% | 31 | 100.00% | 50 | 100.00% | |
**P-value <0.001 is highly significant