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Table 1 Correlation between Bim expression and the clinicopathological characteristics of 135 resected Non-small cell lung cancers

From: Expression of Bim, Noxa, and Puma in non-small cell lung cancer

 

No. of Patients

 

Characteristics

low

high

p

Age

<65

38

27

0.74

≥65

39

31

Sex

Men

61

30

<0.001

Women

16

28

Smoker

Never

16

22

0.03

Smoker

61

36

Histology

Adeno

32

42

0.001

Squamous

39

15

Other1

6

1

pT2

T1

16

22

0.03

T2-4

61

36

pN3

N0

47

44

0.09

N1-3

30

14

pStage4

I

41

42

0.02

II-IV

36

16

Differentiation

Moderate/Poor

64

29

<0.001

Well

13

29

 
  1. 1Other: adenosquamous cell carcinoma and large cell carcinoma.
  2. 2pT: pathological tumor classifications.
  3. 3pN: pathological nodal classifications.
  4. 4pStage: pathological disease stage.