Table 1. Histologic diagnosis of urothelial cancer and its association with Deltapapillomavirus.
Case Number | Microscopic patterns | BPV-2 E5 cDNA | BPV-13 E5 cDNA |
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1 | HG Papillary urothelial carcinoma | + | + |
2 | HG Papillary urothelial carcinoma | + | + |
3 | HG Papillary urothelial carcinoma | + | - |
4 | LG Papillary urothelial carcinoma | + | - |
5 | LG Papillary urothelial carcinoma | NE | NE |
6 | Carcinoma in situ (CIS) | + | + |
7 | HG Invasive urothelial carcinoma | + | + |
8 | HG Invasive urothelial carcinoma | + | + |
9 | HG Invasive urothelial carcinoma | NE | NE |
10 | LG Invasive urothelial carcinoma | - | + |
LG = Low-grade; HG = High-grade; + = presence of E5 cDNA; - = absence of E5 cDNA; NE = Not Examined.