Table 4.
Sensitivity and specificity of histological diagnoses from p16 and IMP3
| Histological diagnosis | Staining pattern | Sensitivity (%) | Specifi city (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIN1 | p16-/IMP3- | 81.4 | 96.5 |
| CIN2/3 | p16+/IMP3- | 71.9 | 88.9 |
| SCC | p16+/IMP3+ | 92.0 | 83.6 |
Abbreviations: p16, p16INK4a; -, negative; +, positive; CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.