Table 2.
Pathological characteristics of Group 2 (IHC analysis).
| Pathological parameters | OB, n = 8 | NOB, n = 6 | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of acinar nodules (AN)* | 4 [0–16] | 5 [0–11] | NS |
| Number of acinar-to-ductal metaplasias (ADM)* | 0.5 [0–6] | 0 [0–0] | 0.0849 |
| Total number of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasias (PanIN)* | 7 [0–19] | 0 [0–9] | 0.05 |
| Extralobular fatty infiltration (ELF) scores* | 1 [1, 2] | 0 [0–0] | 0.0029 |
| Intralobular fatty infiltration (ILF) scores* | 2 [1, 2] | 0 [0–1] | 0.0103 |
| Fibrosis Score* | 1 [0–2] | 0 [0–1] | 0.0924 |
*Quantitative data are expressed as medians and ranges.