Association between AgNORs and Immunohistochemical Expression of ER, PR, HER2/neu, and p53 in Breast Carcinoma

Table 1

Association between mean AgNOR counts and different variables.

Variables		AgNORs count		Mean of AgNORs	𝑃 value
		≤2 dots/cell	>2 dots/cell
Age	≤40	15	36	2.49	0.73
	>40	23	63	2.67
ER	+ve	26	47	2.45	0.05
	−ve	12	52	2.71
PR	+ve	22	32	2.36	0.010
	−ve	16	67	2.71
HER2	+ve	8	27	2.58	0.997
	−ve	30	72	2.57
P53	+ve	14	52	2.81	0.001
	−ve	24	47	2.36
Histological type	IDC	32	92	2.60	0.351
	NIDC	6	7	2.38
Tumor size	<2 cm	1	6	2.80	0.747
	2–5 cm	20	54	2.50
	>5 cm	6	19	2.66
Tumor grade	Grade I	7	15	2.40	0.022
	Grade II	16	32	2.37
	Grade III	0	17	3.41
Lymph node status	−ve LN	4	16	2.44	0.681
	+ve LN	18	43	2.52