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Table 3 Comparison of gene amplification analysis and immunohistochemical results of HER-2/neu in 47 cases of ESCC

From: Evaluation of gene amplification and protein expression of HER-2/neu in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma using Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) and immunohistochemistry

IHC

c-erbB-2

FISH HER-2

 

Not Amplified (%)

Polysomy 17 (%)

Amplified (%)

Total

0/1+

10 (30.3)

1 (20)

0 (0)

11

2+

13 (39.4)

2 (40)

0 (0)

15

3+

4 (12.1)

2 (40)

6 (66.7)

12

NA

6 (18.2)

0 (0)

3 (33.3)

9

Total

33 (100)

5 (100)

9 (100)

47

  1. NA: not available