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Table 6 Summary of the expression status changes between before and after NAC

From: GR, Sgk1, and NDRG1 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: their correlation with therapeutic outcome of neoadjuvant chemotherapy

expression status change between pre and after NAC

GR(%)

Sgk1(%)

NDRG1(%)

same expression statusa

29 (69.0%)

36 (85.8%)

31 (73.8%)

Increased expression statusb

3 (7.1%)

3 (7.1%)

5 (11.9%)

Decreased expression statusc

10 (23.9%)

3 (7.1%)

6 (14.3%)

Total cases

42

42

42

  1. a The Same expression status group consisted of cases that belonged to the high expression group before and after NAC, or cases that belonged to the low expression group before and after NAC
  2. b The increased expression status group consisted of cases that belonged to the low expression group before NAC and high expression group after NAC
  3. c The decreased expression status group consisted of cases that belonged to the high expression group before NAC and low expression group after NAC