Table 1 |
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Overexpression of HER-2/neu gene and protein in colorectal cancer |
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Immunohistochemical score |
n (%) |
FISH amplification |
n (%) |
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0 |
0 (0) |
> 4 signals/cell |
0 |
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1+ |
7 (7) |
> 4 signals/cell |
0 |
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2+ |
9 (8) |
> 4 signals/cell |
1 |
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3+ |
2 (2) |
> 4 signals/cell |
2 (2) |
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HER-2 protein was not over expressed in non-malignant colorectal specimens. The HER-2/neu gene was not over amplified in selected non-malignant specimens. |
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Kavanagh et al. BMC Cancer 2009 9:1 doi:10.1186/1471-2407-9-1 |
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