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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Surg Pathol. 2014 Jan;38(1):13–22. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3182a0218f

Table 1.

Expression of GATA3 in 2040 epithelial neoplasms.

Tumor type Positive/total % positive
Adrenocortical carcinoma 3/27 (11)
Basal cell carcinoma, skin 61/62 (98)
Benign skin adnexal tumors (see text) 24/24 (100)
Breast, ductal carcinoma, primary 164/179 (92)
Breast, ductal carcinoma, metastatic 49/51 (96)
Breast, lobular carcinoma 38/38 (100)
Colon, adenocarcinoma 2/142 (1)
Endometrium, adenocarcinoma 6/89 (7)
Germ cell tumor, seminoma 0/76
Germ cell tumor, choriocarcinoma 11/11 (100)
Germ cell tumor, endodermal sinus tumor 6/6 (100)
Germ cell tumor, pure embryonal carcinoma 0/5* (40)
Liver, hepatocellular carcinoma 1/47 (2)
Liver, Cholangiocarcinoma 5/57 (9)
Lung, adenocarcinoma 6/71 (8)
Lung, small cell carcinoma 0/30
Lung, carcinoid 0/11
Small, intestine, carcinoid 0/18
Malignant mesothelioma 37/64 (58)
Merkel cell carcinoma 0/4
Ovary, serous carcinoma 4/73 (6)
Ovary, other carcinomas 0/25
Pancreas, adenocarcinoma 23/62 (37)
Pancreas, neuroendocrine tumor 0/15
Prostate, adenocarcinoma 2/95 (2)
Rectum, adenocarcinoma 0/27
Renal cell carcinoma, chromophobe 18/35 (51)
Renal oncocytoma 6/35 (17)
Renal cell carcinoma, other than chromophobe 3/154 (2)
Salivary gland, adenoid cystic carcinoma 5/17 (29)
Salivary gland, ductal carcinoma 6/14 (43)
Squamous cell carcinoma, skin 25/31 (81)
Squamous cell carcinoma, cervix 7/21 (33)
Squamous cell carcinoma, larynx 8/36 (16)
Squamous cell carcinoma, lung 9/74 (12)
Stomach, adenocarcinoma 6/133 (5)
Thymoma 0/41
Thyroid, papillary carcinoma 3/55 (5)
Thyroid, follicular carcinoma 1/20 (5)
Thyroid, anaplastic carcinoma 1/11 (9)
Urothelial carcinoma, low-grade 22/22 (100)
Urothelial carcinoma, high-grade 27/32 (84)
*

Majority of tumor cells negative, small positive subpopulations of uncertain nature detected in some cases.