Table 2

HER2 genomic and protein expression statuses of matched biopsies and surgical resection specimens

Patient noGastric biopsiesSurgical resection specimens
ImmunohistochemistryDual-colour chromogenic in situ hybridisation (HER2/Chr17 ratio)ImmunohistochemistryFluorescence in situ hybridisation (HER2/Chr17 ratio)
10Non-amplified (1.20)3+Amplified (4.47)
20Non-amplified (1.12)3+Amplified (4.93)
30Amplified (3.16)3+Amplified (3.40)
43+Amplified (8.79)3+Amplified (9.00)
50Amplified (4.20)3+Amplified (3.22)
63+Amplified (6.60)3+Amplified (7.89)
70Amplified (2.59)2+Amplified (2.70)
83+Amplified (4.97)3+Amplified (3.38)
90Amplified (2.54)3+Amplified (2.47)
103+Amplified (3.09)3+Amplified (3.06)
113+Amplified (4.27)3+Amplified (4.27)
120Amplified (3.42)1+Amplified (3.10)