|
ECM1 staining
| | |
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Tissue type
|
-
|
+
|
U
|
P
|
---|
Cancer tissues
|
7.50 ± 1.63(10)
|
15.17 ± 2.14(31)
|
85.50
|
0.045*
|
Lymph nodes
|
2.71 ± 0.62(28)
|
11.46 ± 2.77(13)
|
48.00
|
0.000***
|
- "+", "++" and "+++" for ECM1 immunochemistry staining was all grouped together as "+".
- * P < 0.05 and *** P < 0.001 is considered statistically significant
- Within parenthesis: number of eligible cases. Abbreviation: LMVD: lymphatic microvessel density; LMV per 200× field of vision: lymphatic microvessel 200× field of vision