Table 2 Correlation between the subjective consensus scores, and conventional Vysis fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) scores (p<0.001)
FISH score (Vysis scoring protocol)Total
NegLow ampAmp
Subjective consensus score
    2+192223
    3+41914
Total2331137
  • Neg, HER2/neu/CEP17 ratio <1.8; Low amp, ratio 1.8–2.2; Amp, ratio >2.2.