Diagnosis

No. of cases

Apoptotic index (mean ± SD)

Mitotic index

(mean ± SD)

Turnover index

(mean ± SD)

Squamous metaplasia

18

0.71 ± 0.3

0.005 ± 0.02

0.72 ± 0.42

Mild dysplasia

11

0.62 ± 0.6

0.009 ± 0.08

0.63 ± 0.6

Moderate dysplasia

2

1 ± 0.44

0.15 ± 0.05

1 ± 0.44

Severe dysplasia

2

1 ± 0.06

0.25 ± 0.05

1.25 ± 0.54

Keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma

43

3.38 ± 1.15

0.57 ± 0.55

3.96 ± 1.38

Non-keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma

14

2.92 ± 1.41

0.42 ± 0.26

3.27 ± 1.5

Adenocarcinoma

3

1.76 ± 1.2

0.2 ± 0.07

1.96 ± 0.9

Adenosquamous carcinoma

2

3.65 ± 0.72

0.2 ± 0.04

3.85 ± 0.42