Table 3 Relationship between cytoplasmic FABP7 expression and tumor thickness in primary melanomas
From: The fatty acid binding protein 7 (FABP7) is involved in proliferation and invasion of melanoma cells
Tumor type | Expression | No of patients | Average depth of growth (mm) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SSM | Negative* | 41 | 1.59 | |
Positive | 48 | 2.17 | 0.021 | |
NM | Negative* | 15 | 4.32 | |
Positive | 41 | 4.78 | 0.697 |