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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2002; 8(6): 987-993
Published online Dec 15, 2002. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v8.i6.987
Published online Dec 15, 2002. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v8.i6.987
Table 3 Relationship Between Expression of E-cadherin or β-catenin and Histopathological Features in Gastric Carcinoma
No | E-cadherin expression (%) | β-catenin expression (%) | |||
Abnormal | P value | Abnormal | P value | ||
pT category | |||||
T1/T2 | 65 | 28 (43.1) | 29 (44.6) | ||
T3/T4 | 98 | 47 (48.0) | NS | 44 (44.9) | NS |
pN category | |||||
N-negative | 71 | 29 (40.8) | 20 (28.2) | 14.56 | |
N-positive | 92 | 46 (50.0) | NS | 53 (57.6) | < 0.005 |
WHO classification | |||||
Adenocarcinoma | 160 | ||||
Papillary | 16 | 3 (18.8)a | 2 (7.1)a | ||
Tubular | 109 | 48 (44.0) | 46 (42.2) | ||
Mucinous | 24 | 13 (54.2) | 8.47 | 15 (62.5) | 7.05 |
Signet ring | 11 | 8 (72.7) | < 0.005 | 7 (63.3) | < 0.01 |
Undiff. carcinoma | 3 | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | ||
Lauren classification | |||||
Intestinal type | 108 | 36 (33.3)b | 18.18 | 34 (31.5)b | 17.79 |
Diffuse type | 40 | 29 (72.5) | < 0.005 | 28 (70.0) | < 0.005 |
Mixed type | 15 | 10 (66.7) | 11 (73.3) |
- Citation: Zhou YN, Xu CP, Han B, Li M, Qiao L, Fang DC, Yang JM. Expression of E-cadherin and β-catenin in gastric carcinoma and its correlation with the clinicopathological features and patient survival. World J Gastroenterol 2002; 8(6): 987-993
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v8/i6/987.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v8.i6.987