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World J Clin Oncol. May 24, 2026; 17(5): 118350
Published online May 24, 2026. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i5.118350
Published online May 24, 2026. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i5.118350
Table 2 Correlation between nestin expression and clinicopathological parameters
| Nestin underexpression | % | Nestin overexpression | % | P value | |
| Tumor grades | Low grade = 19 | 29.7 | Low grade = 45 | 70.3 | 0.004 |
| High grade = 6 | 9.4 | High grade = 58 | 90.6 | ||
| Age (years) | > 40 = 31 | 34.8 | > 40 = 58 | 65.2 | 0.054 |
| < 40 = 7 | 17.9 | < 40 = 32 | 82.1 | ||
| Gender | Male = 25 | 29.4 | Male = 60 | 70.6 | 0.92 |
| Female = 13 | 30.2 | Female = 30 | 67.8 | ||
| Tumor site | Supratentorial = 32 | 29.6 | Supratentorial = 76 | 70.4 | 0.973 |
| Infratentorial = 6 | 30 | Infratentorial = 14 | 70 |
- Citation: Nasir S, Ali A, Ullah I, Wazir S, Javaid I, Jalal SZ, Khan I, Mubarak M. Clinicopathological and prognostic relevance of nestin in low- and high-grade gliomas: An immunohistochemical study. World J Clin Oncol 2026; 17(5): 118350
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v17.i5.118350