Table 2

Molecular features of endometrial carcinoma, types I and II

Type I/endometrioid carcinomaType II/non-endometrioid carcinoma
Microsatellite instability20–40%0–5%
PTEN mutation35–50%10%
K-RAS mutation15–30%0–5%
PIK3CA mutation30%5%
β-Catenin/CTNNB1 mutation25–40%0–5%
p53 alteration10–20%90%
p16 inactivation10%40%
E-cadherin inactivation10–20%80–90%
c-erb B2 amplification2.5%26%
Cyclins D1 and E amplification2–5%26–42%