Review Article

Role of Protein Biomarkers in the Detection of High-Grade Disease in Cervical Cancer Screening Programs

Table 2

Biomarker positivity by histological grade of cervical intraepithelial lesion.

StudyBiomarkerWNLCIN1CIN2+

Ki-672/14 (14%)29/34 (85%)14/14 (100%)
Shi 2007 et al.[62]p16INK4a0/14 (0%)26/34 (77%)14/14 (100%)
BD ProEx C0/14 (0%)32/34 (94%)11/14 (79%)
BD ProEx C/p160/14 (0%)34/34 (100%)14/14 (100%)

Ki-670/37 (0%)6/22 (27%)34/37 (91%)
Badr 2008 et al. [63]p16INK4a2/38 (5%)*8/23 (35%)**35/37 (93%)
BD ProEx C1/38 (3%)11/23 (48%)34/37 (92%)
BD ProEx C/p163/35 (9%)15/23 (65%)37/37 (100%)

Ki-6711/23 (48%)ND34/36 (94%)
Pinto 2008 et al. [64]p16INK4a13/35 (37%)ND51/61 (84%)
BD ProEx C10/35 (29%)ND52/60 (87%)
BD ProEx C/p169/23 (39%)ND33/36 (92%)

Ki-6714/29 (48%)a22/27 (82%)15/16 (94%)
Halloush 2008 et al. [65]p16INK4a19/29 (66%)b25/27 (92%)19/19 (100%)
BD ProEx C2/29 (7%)c2/27 (7%)16/19 (84%)

Ki-676/26 (23%)10/21 (48%)76/85 (89%)
Conesa-Zamora 2009 et al. [66]p16INK4a4/28 (14%)12/19 (63%)74/85 (87%)
BD ProEx C3/25 (12%)10/19 (53%)70/80 (88%)

WNL: within normal limits; CIN: cervical intraepitelial neoplasia; ND: not determined; *Spotty staining;ā€‰**5/23 spotty staining; a12/29 <1% staining, 2/29 ā‰„1% staining; b19/29 <10% staining; c1/29 <10%.