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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2005; 11(8): 1193-1195
Published online Feb 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i8.1193
Table 2 TGF β expression in main mass of CRC with and without lymph node metastasis.
ParameterExpression of TGF β, n (%)
PositiveTotal (%)
nNegative
With lymph node metastasis162 (12.5)14 (87.5)47.1
Without lymph node metastasis1815 (83.3)3 (16.7)52.9