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Table 1 Summary of patient demographic, clinical, follow-up data as well as immunohistochemical and in-situ hybridisation profiles. The immunohistochemical profile is summarised as follows: quick score 0 = −, 1–2 = +, 3–5 = ++, 6-8 = +++. *Strong diffuse nuclear and cytoplasmic staining in >70 % of tumour cells

From: Biphenotypic human papillomavirus-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a report of two cases

 

Case 1

Case 2

Age

59

54

Sex

Male

Male

TNM

T2 N2b

T1 N2b

Treatment

Concomitant chemo-radiotherapy

Concomitant chemo-radiotherapy

Follow-up

18 months

6 months

Immunophenotype

Differentiated component

Undifferentiated component

Differentiated component

Undifferentiated component

 AE1/3

+++

+++

+++

+++

 CK5/6

+++

+

+++

+++

 CK7

-

-

++

-

 CK8/18

+++

+

++

++

 CK19

+++

-

+++

++

 CK20

-

++

-

-

 Vimentin

+++

++

++

++

 Ki-67

+++

++

+++

+++

 p63

+++

+++

+++

+++

 p16*

+++

+++

+++

+++

HR-HPV ISH

Fine, punctate

Strong, diffuse

Strong, diffuse

Fine, punctate

TILs

+++ (>75 %)

+ (25-50 %)

+ (25-50 %)

++ (50-75 %)