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. 2005 Jun 7;93(1):144–151. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602628

Table 1. Immunohistochemical results of pendrin staining.

  Staining grade
    Intense
Moderate
   
Tissues No. of cases ma m+c c m m+c c Focal No staining
Normal thyroid 47 47              
Graves' disease 10 10              
Nodular goiter 28 28              
Follicular adenoma 15 1 5 3   5 1    
Follicular carcinoma 15   1 6     4 1 3
Papillary carcinoma 30     19     4 3 4
Anaplastic carcinoma 2               2
Medullary carcinoma 8               8
a

m=membranous staining; m+c=membranous and cytoplasmic staining; c=cytoplasmic staining.