Table 2.
Number of mitotic figures per case in normal mucosa, oral epithelial dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma with differential stains.
| S. No. | Normal oral mucosa |
Oral epithelial dysplasia |
Oral squamous cell carcinoma |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitotic figures (H&E) | Mitotic figures (Crystal Violet) | Mitotic figures (H&E) | Mitotic figures (Crystal Violet) | Mitotic figures (H&E) | Mitotic figures (Crystal Violet) | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 16 |
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 |