Table 1

Effect of type of fixative on Ki-67 immunohistochemistry

Type of fixativeNo. of samplesKi-67 index (mean±SD: %)p Value (Welch's t test)
10% NBF65530.5±22.90.0276
15% F65527.8±20.9
  • 10% NBF, 10% neutral buffered formalin; 15% F, 15% unbuffered formalin.