Table 1 Assessable cores.
Marker | One core* | %† | Two cores‡ | %† | Three cores§ | %† | Total assessable | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ER | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 78 | 38 | 90 |
PR | 1 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 30 | 73 | 40 | 98 |
p53 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 81 | 39 | 95 |
EMA | 1 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 76 | 40 | 98 |
EMA, epithelial membrane antigen; OR, oestrogen receptor; PR, progesterone receptor.
*Number of cases with one assessable core.
†n = 41 patients.
‡Number of cases with two assessable cores.
§Number of cases with three assessable cores.