| Serous | Mucinous | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benign | Borderline | Malignant | Benign | Borderline | Malignant | |
(n = 13) | (n = 9) | (n = 24) | (n = 12) | (n = 7) | (n = 3) | |
p53* | 0a | 0 (0–1)b | 4 (0–4)b | 0 | 0 | 1 (0–4)c |
p21* | 3 (0–4)d,e | 4 (1–4)f | 4 (1–4)f | 0.5 (0–4) | 2 (1–4) | 2 (2–4) |
bax** | 0 (0–2) | 1 (0–4) | 1 (0–6) | 0 (0–1)g | 0 (0–4) | 1 (0–3) |
bcl-2** | 0 (0–2) | 0 (0–4) | 0 (0–4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
c-kit** | 1 (0–6) | 0 (0–4) | 0.5 (0–12) | 0 (0–4) | 0 (0–1) | 0 |
Telomerase* | 0 (0–3) | 0 (0–2) | 0 (0–2) | 0 | 0 (0–3) | 1 (0–3) |
Metallothionein** | 2 (0–6) | 4 (1–6)i | 6 (0–12)i | 0 (0–9) | 2 (0–12)j | 2 (1–6) |