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Table 3 Concordance between the methylation status of cancerous and matched normal breast tissues (N = 56).

From: Quantitative methylation profiling in tumor and matched morphologically normal tissues from breast cancer patients

Gene

T+ N+

T- N+

T- N-

T+ N-

Kappa

P-value

DAPK

7 (13%)

5 (9%)

36 (64%)

8 (14%)

0.368

0.005

TWIST

14 (25%)

6 (11%)

24 (43%)

12 (21%)

0.344

0.008

HIN-1

6 (11%)

0 (0%)

23 (41%)

27 (48%)

0.154

0.03

RASSF1A

9 (16%)

1 (2%)

12 (21%)

34 (61%)

0.070

0.27

RARβ2

11 (20%)

8 (14%)

32 (57%)

5 (9%)

0.462

<0.001

APC

16 (29%)

4 (7%)

21 (37%)

15 (27%)

0.342

0.006

  1. Abbreviations: T, tumor; N, normal
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