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Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of colorectal carcinoma patients and HSP70-2 gene and protein expression

From: Heat shock protein 70–2 (HSP70-2) is a novel therapeutic target for colorectal cancer and is associated with tumor growth

Clinicopathological features

RT-PCR (%) of tissue

IHC (%) of tissue

 

All tumors

156/200 (78)

156/200 (78)

 

Adjacent normal cancerous tissues

0/160 (0)

0/160 (0)

 

Tumor stages

   

Stage I

6/8 (75)

6/8 (75)

 

Stage II

29/37 (79)

29/37 (79)

 

Early stages (I + II)

35/45 (78)

35/45 (78)

 

Stage III

82/104 (79)

82/104 (79)

 

Stage IV

39/51 (76)

39/51 (76)

 

Late stages (III + IV)

121/155 (78)

121/155 (78)

 

Histologic grades

   

Well differentiated

56/71 (79)

56/71 (79)

 

Moderately differentiated

81/102 (79)

81/102 (79)

 

Poorly differentiated

19/27 (70)

19/27 (70)

 

Lymph node involvement

   

Positive

121/155 (78)

121/155 (78)

 

Negative

35/45 (78)

35/45 (78)

 

Metastasis

   

Positive

39/51 (76)

39/51 (76)

 

Negative

117/149 (79)

117/149 (79)

 

Statistical analysis (p values of different test used in this study)

Clinicopathological features

Mann-Whitney U-test

Pearson’s χ2 test

Kruskal-Wallis Test

RT-PCR/IHC

RT-PCR/IHC

RT-PCR/IHC

ANCT, malignancy

0.0001*

0.0001*

-

Tumor Stage

   

I + II

0.554

0.835

 

II + III

0.152

0.952

 

III + IV

0.631

0.737

 

I + II & III + IV

0.202

0.967

 

I, II, III, and IV

-

0.984

0.573

Histological Grade

   

WD, MD+ PD

-

0.587

0.008*

WD + MD

0.388

0.932

 

WD + PD

0.09

0.375

 

MD + PD

0.03*

0.268

 

Lymph Node Positivity

0.202

0.967

 

Metastasis Positivity

0.859

0.760

 
  1. IHC immunohistochemistry, MD moderately differentiated, PD poorly differentiated, WD well differentiated
  2. *p < 0.05, statistically significant
  3. Statistical analysis (p values of different test used in this study)