Table 3.
Comparing the percentage of high Bmi-1 expression in various histologic types
| Histologic type | n | Non-high expression (%) | High expression (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adenocarcinoma |
110 |
69 (63) |
41 (37) |
|
High-grade dysplasia |
14 |
8 (57) |
6 (43) |
|
Low-grade dysplasia |
20 |
11 (55) |
9 (45) |
|
Barrett’s esophagus |
36 |
28 (78) |
8 (22) |
|
Columnar cell metaplasia |
63 |
49 (78) |
14 (22) |
|
Squamous cell carcinoma |
34 |
25 (74) |
9 (26) |
| Squamous epithelium | 80 | 74 (93) | 6 (7) |