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. 2022 Feb 9;17(2):e0263615. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263615

Table 1. Relationship between PD-L1 expression and histological grades of cervical carcinomas.

Variable Histological Grade (%) X2 p-value
Well differentiated carcinomas Moderately differentiated carcinomas Poorly differentiated carcinomas
1 PD-L1 Status
Positive for PD-L1 19 (57.6%) 64 (65.3%) 22 (42.3%) 7.308 0.026
Negative for PD-L1 14 (42.4%) 34 (34.7%) 30 (57.7%)
2 Pattern of PD-L1 expression
Diffuse staining of tumour cells 17 (89.5%) 55 (87.3%) 20 (90.9%) 0.231 0.891
Marginal staining of tumour nests 2 (10.5%) 8 (12.7%) 2 (9.1%)