Table 1.
Summary of immunohistochemical staining profile, atypical immature metaplasia and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) III
| p16 | CK17 | p63 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ectocervix, mature metaplasia | Negative | Negative | Basal cell nuclei |
| Immature metaplasia | Negative | Positive in all proliferating cells | Basal/suprabasal cell nuclei of proliferating cells |
| CIN III | Positive in all dysplastic cells | Negative in dysplastic cells | Nuclei of all dysplastic cells |
| Atypical immature metaplasia (AIM) | 10/20 positive* | 10/20 negative | Full-thickness positivity |
| 7/20 negative† | 7/20 positive | Basal/suprabasal nuclei | |
| 3/20 positive* | 3/20 positive | Basal/suprabasal nuclei to full-thickness positivity |
Reclassified as CIN III.
Reclassified as immature metaplasia.