Table 5

Results of SOX11 and p53 analysis in consecutive samples of initially SOX11 MCL

PatientDiagnostic tissue
Consecutive sample 1
Consecutive sample 2
SourceSOX11p53SourceSOX11p53SourceSOX11p53
LN Neg BM, same year Neg    
15 Stomach Neg BM, same year Neg New biopsy from stomach same year Neg 
23 LN Neg BM, same year Pos Stomach, 1 y after diagnosis Weakly pos 
30 LN Neg BM, same year Neg, very few cells weakly pos BM, same year Neg, very few cells weakly pos 
32 Spleen Neg BM, previous year Few cells pos BM, same year Pos 
92 BM Neg Tonsil, 1 y after diagnosis Weakly pos Shoulder, 1 y after diagnosis Pos 
101 Spleen Neg BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg    
104 BM Neg BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg, very few cells weakly pos BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg  
123 BM Neg Pleural biopsy, 1 y after diagnosis Weakly pos    
139 BM Neg Blood, 2 y after diagnosis Neg  Duodenum, 3 y after diagnosis ND 
167 LN Neg BM, same year Neg BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg 
PatientDiagnostic tissue
Consecutive sample 1
Consecutive sample 2
SourceSOX11p53SourceSOX11p53SourceSOX11p53
LN Neg BM, same year Neg    
15 Stomach Neg BM, same year Neg New biopsy from stomach same year Neg 
23 LN Neg BM, same year Pos Stomach, 1 y after diagnosis Weakly pos 
30 LN Neg BM, same year Neg, very few cells weakly pos BM, same year Neg, very few cells weakly pos 
32 Spleen Neg BM, previous year Few cells pos BM, same year Pos 
92 BM Neg Tonsil, 1 y after diagnosis Weakly pos Shoulder, 1 y after diagnosis Pos 
101 Spleen Neg BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg    
104 BM Neg BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg, very few cells weakly pos BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg  
123 BM Neg Pleural biopsy, 1 y after diagnosis Weakly pos    
139 BM Neg Blood, 2 y after diagnosis Neg  Duodenum, 3 y after diagnosis ND 
167 LN Neg BM, same year Neg BM, 1 y after diagnosis Neg 

SOX11 staining was considered weak when the nuclear positivity was only discerned at 40× magnification, whereas strong positivity was seen also at low magnifications.

MCL indicates mantle cell lymphoma; LN, lymph node; BM, bone marrow; 0, negative; 1, positive; and ND, not done.

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