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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2011; 17(44): 4917-4921
Published online Nov 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i44.4917
Published online Nov 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i44.4917
Table 2 Characteristics of patients
| Variables | Recurrence | P value | |
| No | Yes | ||
| Age (yr) | 0.804 | ||
| < 63 | 31 | 10 | |
| ≥ 63 | 29 | 11 | |
| Gender | 0.569 | ||
| Female | 16 | 4 | |
| Male | 44 | 17 | |
| Smoking | 0.614 | ||
| No | 31 | 9 | |
| Yes | 29 | 12 | |
| Drinking | 0.799 | ||
| No | 26 | 8 | |
| Yes | 34 | 13 | |
| Operation | 0.614 | ||
| No | 38 | 12 | |
| Yes | 22 | 9 | |
| Chemo-/radio-therapy | 0.751 | ||
| No | 11 | 5 | |
| Yes | 49 | 16 | |
| Stage | < 0.001 | ||
| I | 25 | 3 | |
| II | 22 | 3 | |
| III | 13 | 15 | |
- Citation: Liu JB, Qiang FL, Dong J, Cai J, Zhou SH, Shi MX, Chen KP, Hu ZB. Plasma DNA methylation of Wnt antagonists predicts recurrence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(44): 4917-4921
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i44/4917.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i44.4917