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Table 2 HB-EGF-C expression and localization according to clinical stage

From: Nuclear translocation of the cytoplasmic domain of HB-EGF induces gastric cancer invasion

Expression (+)* (−)  
Localization C (+) N (+) C (+) N (−) C (−) N (−) Total (n)
pT1, 2 7 (11.1)** 15 (23.8) 41 (65.1) 63
n, (%)     
pT3, 4 12 (36.4)** 10 (30.3) 11 (33.3) 33
n, (%)     
Total 19 (19.8) 25 (26.0) 52 (54.2) 96
n, (%)     
  1. C, cytoplasm; N, nucleus; (+), positive staining; (−), negative staining.
  2. * P < 0.01, pT3, 4 vs. pT1, 2 for the rate of C (+) N (+) and C (+) N (−).
  3. ** P < 0.01, pT3, 4 vs. pT1, 2 for the rate of C (+) N (+).
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