Research Article
The Expression of Snail, Galectin-3, and IGF1R in the Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
Table 3
Galectin-3 IHC expression in PPGLs.
| | Negative ( (%)) | Weakly positive ( (%)) | Intermediately positive ( (%)) | Strongly positive ( (%)) | | |
| Benign PHEO () | 72 (75.0) | 22 (22.9) | 2 (2.1) | 0 (0) | | | Benign PGL () | 10 (26.3) | 14 (36.8) | 12 (31.6) | 2 (5.3) | 76.741 | <0.001 | Potentially malignant PPGL () | 13 (16.7) | 34 (43.6) | 17 (21.8) | 14 (17.9) | | | Malignant PPGL () | 1 (7.1) | 0 (0) | 6 (42.9) | 7 (50) | | |
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