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Table 4 Frequencies of mutational load (ML) in microdissected targets by histological classification

From: Correlation of the presence and extent of loss of heterozygosity mutations with histological classifications of Barrett’s esophagus

Histological classification of microdissected targets

Level of Mutational load (ML)

 

No ML

Low ML (1 low clonality – 2 high clonality)

High ML (> 2 high clonality)

Normal squamous

74 (90%)

8 (10%)

0 (0%)

Columnar

47 (61%)

30 (39%)

0 (0%)

Intestinal metaplasia

48 (22%)

159 (74%)

9 (4%)

Indefinite for dysplasia

20 (14%)

106 (77%)

12 (9%)

Low grade dysplasia

0 (0%)

22 (56%)

17 (44%)

High grade dysplasia

0 (0%)

1 (6%)

15 (94%)