Table 1

Fraction of tumors showing CCND1 amplification (FISH) in subgroups defined by expression of the 11q proteins


Cortactin
FADD
Cyclin D1
Pak1
Chk1 fraction positive nuclei (%)
Chk1/Ki67 ratio












0 to 5
6 to 50
51 to 100
Deviant
Normal

CCND1 amplified (%)
14.6
12.6
15.9
16.3
24.2
15.3
0
34.8
14.8
Amplified and overexpessing (%)
44.0
41.7
31.8
28.9





P value
0.020
0.002
<0.001
0.008
0.010
0.034

P values for correlations between expression of the 11q gene products and CCND1 amplification are indicated in the bottom row. Chk1, checkpoint kinase 1; FADD, Fas-associated death domain; FISH, fluorescence in situ hybridization; Pak1, p21-activated kinase 1.

Lundgren et al. Breast Cancer Research 2008 10:R81   doi:10.1186/bcr2150

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