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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Surg Pathol. 2012 Jan;36(1):142–148. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3182395c7b

Table 1.

P16 expression and HPV status of lung carcinomas including squamous cell carcinomas in patients with prior squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck

Tumor type P16 IHC (%) HPV ISH (%)
Small cell carcinoma 3/3 (100) 0/3 (0)
Non-small cell carcinoma, NOS 1/12 (8) 0/12 (0)
Adenocarcinoma 15/74 (20) 0/74 (0)
Large cell/pleomorphic carcinoma 4/11 (36) 0/11 (0)
Squamous cell carcinoma
 No prior squamous cell carcinoma 14/66 (21) 0/66 (0)
 Prior head and neck squamous cell carcinoma* 17/54 (31) 11/54 (20)
  oropharynx 15/28 (54) 11/28 (39)
  oral cavity 1/7 (14) 0/7 (0)
  larynx 1/20 (5) 0/20 (0)
  hypopharynx 0/1 (0) 0/1 (0)

IHC, immunohistochemistry; HPV, human papillomavirus; ISH, in situ hybridization; NOS, not otherwise specified

*

two patients had primary SqCCs involving the oropharynx and a non-oropharyngeal site