From: Impact of PINCH expression on survival in colorectal cancer patients
Variable PINCH expression at tumour invasive margin | |||
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Weak (%) | Strong (%) | P-value | |
Sex | 0.97 | ||
Male | 55 (53) | 74 (54) | |
Female | 48 (47) | 64 (46) | |
Age (years) | 0.97 | ||
≤ 69 | 52 (50) | 70 (51) | |
> 69 | 51 (50) | 68 (49) | |
Tumour location | 0.28 | ||
Colon | 63 (62) | 75 (55) | |
Rectum | 39 (38) | 62 (45) | |
Stage | 0.34 | ||
I | 13 (13) | 9 (7) | |
II | 22 (21) | 28 (21) | |
III | 44 (43) | 56 (42) | |
IV | 24 (23) | 41 (31) | |
Differentiation | 0.005 | ||
Better | 53 (52) | 95 (69) | |
Poorer | 50 (48) | 42 (30) | |
Inflammatory infiltration | 0.047 | ||
Weak | 25 (26) | 54 (40) | |
Moderate | 43 (44) | 52 (39) | |
Strong | 30 (31) | 28 (21) | |
Necrosis | 0.32 | ||
< 10% | 58 (59) | 70 (53) | |
≥ 10% | 40 (41) | 63 (47) |