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. 2018 Aug 1;2(3):241–247. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2018.06.007

Table 3.

Comparison of Ancillary Testing Between Subgroupsa

Ancillary test IH (N=100) CRb (N=100) PRb (N=100) P value
Overall IH vs CR IH vs PR CR vs PR
No. of IHC stains, mean 1.5 2.8 4.8 <.001 .003 <.001 .008
With ancillary testing (%)
 Flow cytometry 73 83 90 .007 .09 .002 .15
 IHC 48 69 63 .008 .003 .03 .37
 Cytogenetics/karyotype 37 72 54 <.001 <.001 .02 .008
 FISH 23 44 31 .006 .002 .20 .06
 NGS 2 2 3 .86 >.99 .65 .65
 Other molecular 15 19 17 .75 .45 .70 .71
a

CR = clinically referred; IH = in-house; IHC = immunohistochemistry; FISH = fluorescence in situ hybridization; NGS = next-generation sequencing; PR = pathologist referred.

b

The CR and PR ancillary studies by both outside and Mayo Clinic pathologists included.