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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2008; 14(10): 1612-1616
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1612
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1612
Table 3 MMP-2 immunoreactivity in primary and metastatic T3 gastric cancer
| Patients (n) | Tumor type | Grade | P value | |||
| - | + | ++ | +++ | |||
| 44 T3NxMx | Primary lesion | 12 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 0.004 |
| Patients | Metastatic lymph node | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 | |
| 20 T3NxM1 | Primary lesion | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0.019 |
| Patients | Metastatic lymph node | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| Distal metastatic site | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | ||
- Citation: Wang LB, Jiang ZN, Fan MY, Xu CY, Chen WJ, Shen JG. Changes of histology and expression of MMP-2 and nm23-H1 in primary and metastatic gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(10): 1612-1616
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i10/1612.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1612