MKI67 and neoplasm: The Ki-67 proliferation index was examined in 84 specimens and Ki-67 was <2.5 in 50 patients and ≥2.5 in 34 patients. Of the 108 patients, eight died, all with disease-related death. According to the Cox regression univariate analysis, four factors were correlated to shorter survival: atypical histology, tumor size >3.7 cm, nodal involvement, and advanced stage