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Table 1 Correlation of Six1 expression in cytoplasm to histopathological parameters

From: Inhibition of Six1 affects tumour invasion and the expression of cancer stem cell markers in pancreatic cancer

Parameter

Six1 expression in malignant tissue

Six1 expression in benign tissue

Number

No

Weak

Strong

p-value

Number

No

Weak

Strong

p-value

Total

137

50 (36,5%)

66 (48,2%)

21 (15,3%)

 

105

91 (86,7%)

14 (13,3%)

0

<0,0001

Age

  < Median

68 (49,6%)

26 (34,8%)

31

11

0,844

47 (44,8%)

38 (80,9%)

9 (19,1%)

0

0,253

  ≥ Median

69 (50,4%)

24 (34,8%)

35 (50,7%)

10 (14,5%)

 

58 (55,2%)

53 (91, 4%)

5 (8,6%)

0

 

Sexa

    

0,591

    

0,902

Male

74 (56,5%)

27 (36,5%)

32 (43, 2%)

15 (20,3%)

 

56 (53,3%)

49 (87,5%)

(12,5%)

0

 

Female

57 (43,5%)

19 (33,3%)

32 (56,01%)

6 (10,5%)

 

45 (46,7%)

39 (85,7%)

6 (14,3%)

0

 

Tumor sizeb

    

1,000

    

0,428

pT1

2 (1,5%)

1 (50,0%)

1 (50,0%)

0

 

2 (1,9%)

2 (100%)

0

0

 

pT2

9 (6,7%)

3 (33,3%)

5 (55,5%)

1 (11,1%)

 

8 (7,6%)

7 (87,5%)

1 (12,5%)

0

 

pT3

121 (89,6%)

42 (34,7%)

59 (48,8%)

20 (16,5%)

 

90 (85,7%)

79 (87,8%)

11 (12,2%)

0

 

pT4

3 (2,2%)

2 (66,7%)

1 (33,3%)

0

 

3 (2,9%)

3 (100%)

0

0

 

Lymph node metastasisc

    

0,290

    

0,959

N0

38 (27,9%)

4 (10,5%)

19 (50,0%)

15 (39,5%)

 

31 (29,5%)

28 (90,3%)

3 (9,7%)

0

 

N1

98 (72,1%)

34 (34,7%)

47 (48,0%)

17 (17,3%)

 

74 (70,5%)

63 (85,1%)

11 (14,9%)

0

 

Grading

    

0,950

    

0,715

G1

1 (0,7%)

0

1 (100,0%)

0

 

1 (1,0%)

1 (100%)

0

0

 

G2

59 (43,1%)

21 (35,6%)

28 (47,5%)

10 (16,9%)

 

44 (41,9%)

38 (86,4%)

6 (13,6%)

0

 

G3

54 (39,4%)

18 (33,3%)

28 (51,2%)

8 (14,8%)

 

45 (42,9%)

38 (84,4%)

7 (15,6%)

0

 

Gx

23 (14,4%)

11 (47,8%)

9 (39,1%)

3 (13,0%)

 

15 (14,3%)

14 (93,3%)

1 (6,7%)

0

 
  1. asex was known in 131 malignant and 101 benign specimens. bTumor size was known 135 malignant and 103 benign specimens. cLymph node metastasis was only known in 136 malignant specimens