Table 2 Smac positivity in cervical cancer tumor samples.
From: SMAC is expressed de novoin a subset of cervical cancer tumors
Variable | No. Patients (n = 41) | Smac Positive (n = 13) | Smac Negative (n = 28) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 53.36 (32–82) | 50 | 54.92 | 0.3 |
Stage | ||||
IB | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
IIB | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0.11 |
IIIB | 17 | 4 | 13 | |
Histology of tumors | ||||
Squamous cell | 34 | 13 | 21 | |
Adenocarcinoma | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.14 |
Adenosquamous | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Menopausal status | ||||
Pre-Menopause | 12 | 5 | 7 | |
Menopause | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0.64 |
Post-Menopause | 23 | 6 | 17 | |
Current status | ||||
Disease free | 21 | 9 | 12 | |
Diseased | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0.15 |
Dead | 5 | 0 | 5 | |