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Table 1 A detailed list of histological diagnoses included in the molecular epidemiology study, with reference to the WHO classification of tumours (WHO, 1991). SNOMED, Systemic Nomenclature of Medicine and the distribution of the histology of the samples.

From: K-rasmutations in sinonasal cancers in relation to wood dust exposure

WHO code

SNOMED 1991

Diagnosis

Comments

Subtype

Distribution in the study

1.2.1

8121/3

Sinonasal carcinoma

SNUC, refer to IHC

Not othervice specified

Undifferentiated

6

1

1.2.1.1

8070/3

Squamous cell carcinoma

 

keratinising and nonkeratinising

associated with inverted papilloma

104

3

1.2.1.2

8121/3

Cylindrical cell carcinoma

  

-

1.2.2

8051/3

Verrucous squamous cell carcinoma

  

2

1.2.3

8074/3

Spindle cell carcinoma

  

-

1.2.4

8140/3

Adenocarcinoma

 

Low grade

low grade – acinic like

high grade

11

1

22

1.2.5

8260/3

Papillary adenocarcinoma

  

1

1.2.6

8144/3

Intestinal-type adenocarcinoma

  

23

1.2.18

8041/3

Small cell carcinoma

Probably metastasis from primary lung tumour

 

-

1.2.19

8082/3

Lymphoepithelial carcinoma

  

-

1.2.15

8560/3

Adenosquamous carcinoma

  

-