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Table 2 Association between anti-p53 and anti-KRas antibodies and clinico-pathologic characteristics (p-values were calculated using the chi-squared test)

From: Prognostic significance of anti-p53 and anti-KRas circulating antibodies in esophageal cancer patients treated with chemoradiotherapy

Characteristics

Anti-p53 antibody

Anti-KRas antibody

  

Negative

Positive

p-value

Negative

Positive

p-value

Gender

Female

6 (10)

3 (12.5)

0.7

9 (14)

0 (0)

0.09

 

Male

54 (90)

21 (87.5)

 

56 (86)

19 (100)

 

Age (years)

< 60

25 (42)

17 (71)

0.02

32 (49)

10 (53)

0.8

 

≥ 60

35 (58)

7 (29)

 

33(51)

9 (47)

 

Histology

ACE

25 (42)

2 (8)

0.003

24 (37)

3 (16)

0.08

 

SCCE

35 (58)

22 (91)

 

41 (63)

16 (84)

 

Karnofsky Performance status

≤ 80

23 (38)

14 (61)

0.06

27 (42)

10 (53)

0.4

 

90-100

37 (62)

9 (39)

 

37 (58)

9 (47)

 

Weight loss ≥ 10%%

No

33 (57)

9 (37.5)

0.1

34 (53)

8 (44)

0.5

 

Yes

25 (43)

15 (62.5)

 

30 (47)

10 (56)

 

Dysphagia

Solid

49 (82)

15 (62.5)

0.06

48 (74)

16 (84)

0.4

 

Liquid

11 (18)

9 (32.5)

 

17 (26)

3 (16)

 

Hemoglobin level < 120 g/L

Yes

40 (37)

17 (29)

0.5

20 (31)

9 (47)

0.2

 

No

20 (63)

7 (71)

 

45 (69)

10 (53)

 

T Stage

1-2

12 (20)

1 (4)

0.07

12 (18)

1 (5)

0.2

 

3-4

48 (80)

23 (96)

 

53 (82)

18 (95)

 

N Stage

0

19 (32)

9 (37.5)

0.6

22 (34)

6 (32)

0.9

 

1-2

41 (68)

15 (62.5)

 

42 (66)

16 (68)

 

M Stage

Non

49 (82)

18 (75)

0.5

52 (80)

15 (79)

0.9

 

Oui

11 (18)

6 (25)

 

13 (20)

4 (21)

 
  1. Abbreviations: SCCE, squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus; ACE, adenocarcinoma of the esophagus