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Table 3 Relationships between TIN density and pathological findings in TGCT patients (N = 102)

From: Prognostic value of CD66b positive tumor-infiltrating neutrophils in testicular germ cell tumor

  

TIN density

Low (N = 81)

High (N = 21)

P value

Pathology

SGCT

57 (56%)

6 (6%)

0.0004

NGCT

24 (23%)

15 (15%)

 

Tumor diameter (N = 91)

≤10 cm

69 (76%)

16 (18%)

0.0198

>10 cm

2 (2%)

4 (4%)

 

Tunica albuginea invasion

Absent

61 (60%)

12 (12%)

0.1001

Present

20 (19%)

9 (9%)

 

Venous invasion

Absent

62 (61%)

11 (11%)

0.0287

Present

19 (18%)

10 (10%)

 

Lymphatic vessel invasion

Absent

68 (67%)

17 (16%)

0.7473

Present

13 (13%)

4 (4%)

 

Tunica vaginalis invasion

Absent

72 (71%)

17 (16%)

0.4607

Present

9 (9%)

4 (4%)

 

Epididymis invasion (N = 100)

Absent

70 (70%)

19 (19%)

1.0000

Present

9 (9%)

2 (2%)

 

Spermatic cord invasion

Absent

72 (71%)

16 (16%)

0.1318

Present

9 (9%)

5 (5%)

 
  1. TIN tumor-infiltrating neutrophil, TGCT testicular germ cell tumor. Pearson’s chi square test was used for statistical analysis except for ‘Tumor diameter’, ‘Lymphatic vessel invasion’, ‘Tunica vaginalis invasion’, and ‘Epididymis invasion’, which were analyzed by using Fisher’s test