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Table 5 The relationship between the IGF-1R, IGF2R, ERα and ERβ protein expression and clinico-pathological features of endometrioid adenocarcinoma

From: Insulin-like growth factors in endometrioid adenocarcinoma: Correlation with clinico-pathological features and estrogen receptor expression

Clinical pathology

n

ERα

ERβ

IGF-1R

IGF-2R

Positive (%)

Strong positive(%)

Positive (%)

Strong positive(%)

Positive (%)

Strong positive(%)

Positive (%)

Strong positive(%)

Surgico-pathological stage

I

45

40(88.9)

19(42.2)

45(100)

43(95.6)

39(86.7)

7(15.6)

11(24.4)

5(11.1)

II

19

14(73.7)

0(0)

18(94.7)

13(68.4)

17(89.5)

10(52.6)

2(10.5)

0(0)

III

16

5(31.3)

0(0)

15(93.8)

16(100)

16(100)

15(93.8)

2(12.5)

0(0)

x 2

18.935

7.334

3.388

3.225

3.886

31.727

2.316

2.544

P value

0.000

0.013

0.184

0.237

0.143

0.000

0.314

0.291

Histological grade

G1

21

21(100)

9(42.8)

21(100)

21(100)

13(61.9)

4(19.1)

10(47.6)

5(23.8)

G2

45

33(73.3)

10(22.2)

45(100)

38(84.4)

45(100)

15(33.3)

4(19.1)

0(0)

G3

14

5(35.7)

0(0)

13(92.9)

13(92.9)

14(100)

13(92.9)

1(7.1)

0(0)

x 2

21.663

2.543

3.547

3.844

24.103

20.972

13.974

2.689

P value

0.000

0.447

0.170

0.163

0.000

0.000

0.001

0.304

Depth of myometrial invasion

≤1/2

58

53(91.4)

13(22.47)

56(96.6)

51(87.9)

50(86.2)

14(24.1)

11(19.0)

5(8.6)

>1/2

22

6(27.3)

6(27.3)

22(100)

21(95.5)

22(100)

18(81.8)

4(18.2)

0(0)

x 2

33.853

3.345

0.006

0.102

2.013

22.111

0.000

1.015

P value

0.000

0.264

0.936

0.845

0.156

0.000

1.000

0.933