Downregulation of p27KIP1 and Ki67/Mib1 Labeling Index Support the Classification of Thyroid Carcinoma Into Prognostically Relevant Categories
Tallini G, Garcia-Rostan G, Herrero A, Zelterman D, Viale G, Bosari S, Carcangiu M. Downregulation of p27KIP1 and Ki67/Mib1 Labeling Index Support the Classification of Thyroid Carcinoma Into Prognostically Relevant Categories. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1999, 23: 678-685. PMID: 10366150, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199906000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, FollicularAdultAgedCarcinoma, PapillaryCell Cycle ProteinsCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27Cyclin-Dependent KinasesDisease-Free SurvivalDown-RegulationFemaleHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesKi-67 AntigenMaleMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsMiddle AgedPrognosisThyroid NeoplasmsTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsKi67/MIB1 labeling indexLow p27Kip1 expressionMIB1 labeling indexThyroid carcinomaFollicular carcinomaP27Kip1 expressionPathologic featuresPrognostic groupsTumor differentiationLabeling indexFavorable pathologic featuresKi67/MIB1Unfavorable pathologic featuresAdverse prognostic factorLarger tumor sizeFollicular cell originDownregulation of p27Kip1Valuable prognostic indicatorCellular proliferationCellular proliferation patternsCyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27Kip1High proliferative rateLow p27Kip1Prognostic factorsTumor size