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Table 2 Status of NF1 and/or p16 deletion between low-grade and high-grade MPNSTs

From: Assessment of H3K27me3 immunohistochemistry and combination of NF1 and p16 deletions by fluorescence in situ hybridization in the differential diagnosis of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor and its histological mimics

  

NF1 and/or p16 deletion

 

Histology

Total, n (%)

Present, n (%)

Absent, n (%)

P-value

Low-grade MPNST

7 (12.7)

4 (57.1)

3 (42.9)

0.022

High-grade MPNST

48 (87.3)

45 (93.8)

3 (6.2)

  1. MPNST malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, NF1 neurofibromatosis 1