Research Article

IMP3 Immunohistochemical Expression in Inverted Papilloma and Inverted Papilloma-Associated Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Table 2

Comparison between the studied groups with regard to IHC expression of IMP3 and Ki-67 values.

GroupSig
Normal epitheliumInverted papillomaSCC
Mean±SDMedian (IQR)Mean±SDMedian (IQR)Mean±SDMedian (IQR)

IMP36.862.636.9 (5.1–8)6.413.15.2 (4.6–8)31.9322.1117 (12–48)0.001HSA
Ki-6721.767.8621 (16.5–28.9)20.056.4319.9 (18–25.5)31.438.5526 (25–38)0.001HSB

Kruskal-Wallis test. ASCC vs. normal (HS: highly significant), SCC vs. inverted (HS), normal vs. inverted (NS: nonsignificant). BSCC vs. normal (HS), SCC vs. inverted (S: significant), normal vs. inverted (NS).