Table 6

Microsatellite instability (MSI), p53 overexpression, and proliferative activity in ulcerative colitis of long duration with neoplasm samples

ClassNo. of samples examinedMSI ≥1 locusMSI ≥2 locip53 (+) or (++)
Ca, carcinoma; HGD, high grade dysplasia; IFD-N, indefinite for dysplasia, probably negative; IFD-P, indefinite for dysplasia, probably positive; LGD, low grade dysplasia; NFD, negative for dysplasia.
NFD2313 (56%)2 (9%)0
IFD-N21 (50%)00
IFD-P71 (14%)02 (29%)
LGD64 (67%)1 (17%)4 (67%)
HGD71 (14%)04 (57%)
Ca42 (50%)2 (50%)3 (75%)