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. 2008 Jan 1;1(5):435–439.

Table 1.

EABA in renal neoplasms

EABA Staining Positivity (%) (CS>=10) EABA AQUATMScore (mean CS of positive cores)

Diagnosis N w/o EB blocker w/ EB blocker w/o EB blocker w/ EB blocker
Benign 31 77 (46/60)* 0 (0/62) 37.4
Onco 30 93 (56/60) 48 (29/60)* 64.9 26.2
chrRCC 18 6 (2/36) 0 (0/34) 25.8
clRCC 45 0 (0/87) 0 (0/88)
pRCC 21 0 (0/39) 0 (0/39)
clRCC G/E 19 33 (11/39) 0 (0/38) 55.6
pRCC G/E 29 35 (19/55) 10 (5/52) 65.3 37.6

EABA, endogenous avidin binding activity; EB, endogenous biotin; RCC, renal cell carcinoma; Onco, oncocytoma; chr, chromophobe; cl, clear cell; p, papillary; G/E, granular/eosinophilic; AQUA™, automated quantitative analysis; N, number of cases; CS, composite score;

*

numbers in parentheses = positive cores over total cores evaluated in each group; w/, with; w/o, without.