Research Article

Expression, Mutation, and Amplification Status of EGFR and Its Correlation with Five miRNAs in Salivary Gland Tumours

Table 3

Number of samples with positive and negative EGFR expression pattern and copy number variation of EGFR among histological subtypes of salivary tumours.

Histological subtypeEGFR, 3+ (%)CNV EGFR
Amplification, (%)
Polysomy, (%)
Disomy, (%)

MECs 8 (50)4 (25.0)
11 (68.8)
1 (6.3)

ACCCs 2 (11.1)3 (18.8)
12 (75)
1 (6.3)

Ca ex PA 6 (66.7)1 (11.1)
8 (88.9)
0

ACCs 4 (50)2 (25.0)
5 (62.5)
1 (12.5)

Poorly differentiated carcinoma 3 (42.9)2 (28.6)
5 (71.4)
0

EMCs 4 (80.0)0
5 (100)
0

ACNOS 01 (25.0)
3 (75.0)
0

SDCs 00
1 (50)
1 (50)

SCC 00
1 (100)
0

Carcinosarcoma 00
1 (100)
0

Adenosquamous carcinoma 00
1 (100)
0

Total27/70 (38.6)13/70 (18.6)
53/70 (75.7)
4/70 (5.7)