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Table 1 Relationship between TS and p53 expression, stratified by microsatellite instability status.

From: Inter-relationship between microsatellite instability, thymidylate synthase expression, and p53 status in colorectal cancer: implications for chemoresistance

MSI status

p53 status

TS status

 
  

Low

High

Total

All tumours

+

86

158

244

 

-

96

101

197

 

Total

182

259

441*

MSI tumours

+

8

15

23

 

-

21

21

42

 

Total

29

36

65**

MSS tumours

+

78

143

221

 

-

75

80

155

 

Total

153

80

376***

  1. *p = 0.005; **p = 0.30; ***p = 0.01; MSS, microsatellite stable; MSI, microsatellite instability; TS, thymidylate synthase
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