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Table 3 Immunohistochemical staining patterns and predicted functional consequence of TP53 mutations

From: p53 immunostaining pattern is a useful surrogate marker for TP53 gene mutations

Functional consequence

Immunohistochemical pattern of p53

Overexpression

Null type

Usual

IF-DBD

75 (87.2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

DISRUPTED

4 (4.7)

25 (89.3)

0 (0)

Wild type

7 (8.1)

3 (10.7)

21 (100)

Total

86

28

21

  1. The corresponding percentages are shown in parentheses