Table 1.
MSH2 and epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EPCAM) expression in malignant neoplasms.
| Malignant Neoplasms | MSH2 Expression | p-Value | EPCAM Expression | p-Value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| − | + | Total | − | + | Total | ||||
| I | NI | ||||||||
| Location | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||||||
| GI | |||||||||
| Stomach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Duodenum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Colon, unknown | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Right colon | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Left colon | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Rectum | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Pancreas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Endometrium | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Skin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Urinary bladder | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Ovary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Lip | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Breast | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Adrenal gland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Renal Pelvis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Ureter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Prostate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Unknown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 94 | 5 | 99 | 10 | 9 | 80 | 99 | |||
| Mutated gene | 0.62 | 0.003 | |||||||
| EPCAM | 21 | 0 | 10 | 11 | |||||
| EPCAM-MSH2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| MSH2 | 69 | 5 | 9 | 65 | |||||
| Unknown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 94 | 5 | 99 | 19 | 80 | 99 | ||||
Abbreviations: −, negative; +, positive; I, informative; NI, noninformative; and GI, gastrointestinal.