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Table 2 Expression patterns of uPAR, TF and EGFR in OSCC

From: Urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR), tissue factor (TF) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR): tumor expression patterns and prognostic value in oral cancer

Variable

 

uPARN (%)

TFN (%)

EGFRN (%)

Positive biomarker expression

Yes

182 (95)

110 (58)

188 (98)

No

9 (5)

81 (42)

3 (2)

Homogeneous expression in the tumor compartment

Yes

107 (56)

50 (26)

163 (85)

No

84 (44)

141 (74)

28 (15)

Expression in dysplastic epitheliuma

Yes

4 (4)

16 (16)

92 (94)

No

94 (96)

82 (84)

6 (6)

  1. aDysplastic epithelium was present in 98 out of 191 tumor samples