Table 5.
Vascular endothelial growth factor intensity in pleomorphic adenoma, mucoepidermoid carcinoma, and adenoid cystic carcinoma
| Marker intensity Tumor type | VEGF intensity |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild | Moderate | Strong | ||
| Tumor | ||||
| PA | ||||
| Count | 2 | 16 | 12 | 30 |
| Percentage | 6.7 | 53.3 | 40.0 | 100.0 |
| MEC | ||||
| Count | 0 | 3 | 27 | 30 |
| Percentage | 0.0 | 10.0 | 90.0 | 100.0 |
| AdCC | ||||
| Count | 0 | 1 | 29 | 30 |
| Percentage | 0.0 | 3.3 | 96.7 | 100.0 |
| Total | ||||
| Count | 2 | 20 | 68 | 90 |
| Percentage | 2.2 | 22.2 | 75.6 | 100.0 |
VEGF: Vascular endothelial growth factor; PA: Pleomorphic adenoma; MEC: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; AdCC: Adenoid cystic carcinoma