Table 2 S100A7 immunostaining in lung tissue specimens
GroupTotal No positive/ No testedS100A7 expression (No positive/No tested)
I/IIIII/IVUnstaged
Squamous cell carcinomas33/6221/3812/230/1
Adenocarcinomas0/450/260/19
Adenosquamous carcinomas3/91/31/21/4
Large cell carcinomas1/50/21/20/1
Small cell carcinomas0/110/11
Other lung cancers*0/130/80/5
Normal lung0/21
Benign lung diseases0/6
  • *Other lung cancers include alveolar carcinomas, mucoid adenocarcinomas, papilla adenocarinomas and carcinoid tumour of lung.