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Table 2 EMT status

From: The EMT (epithelial-mesenchymal-transition)-related protein expression indicates the metastatic status and prognosis in patients with ovarian cancer

Variables

EMT status (n = 174)

 

Positive (%)

Negative (%)

p-value

Age

  

0.41

  < 50

11 (22.9)

37 (77.1)

 

  ≥ 50

22 (17.5)

104 (82.5)

 

Histology

  

0.11

  Serous

8 (16.7)

40 (83.3)

 

  Mucinous

3 (14.3)

18 (85.7)

 

  Clear

11 (34.4)

21 (65.6)

 

  Endometrioid

2 (6.2)

30 (93.8)

 

  SSPC

6 (23.1)

20 (76.9)

 

  Others

3 (20.0)

12 (80.0)

 

FIGO stage

  

0.38

  I

7 (12.5)

49 (87.5)

 

  II

4 (28.6)

10 (71.4)

 

  III

17 (20.0)

68 (80.0)

 

  IV

5 (26.3)

14 (73.7)

 

Lymph node metastasis

  

0.15

  Positive

9 (27.3)

24 (72.7)

 

  Negative

12 (13.5)

77 (86.5)

 

  Nx*

12 (23.1)

40 (76.9)

 

peritoneal cytology

  

0.12

  Positive

22 (16.4)

112 (83.6)

 

  Negative

11 (27.5)

29 (72.5)

 

Peritoneal metastasis

  

<0.05

  Positive

24 (25.5)

70 (74.5)

 

  Negative

9 (11.3)

71 (88.7)

 
  1. *Nx: no lymphadenectomy.