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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2006; 12(37): 6041-6045
Published online Oct 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i37.6041
Table 1 Correlation of DAB2 protein expression with clinicopathological parameters of ESCC patients
ParametersTotal casesDAB2
nPositive n (%)Negative n (%)
ESCC5016 (32)34 (68)
Age
≤ 40 yr144 (28)10 (72)
≥ 40 yr3612 (33)24 (67)
Gender
Male3011 (37)19 (63)
Female205 (25)15 (75)
Tumor Stage
T2312
T33611 (31)25 (69)
T4114 (36)7 (64)
Hp Grading
WDSCC826
MDSCC3711 (30)26 (70)
PDSCC53 (60)2 (40)
Nodal stage
Node -ve238 (35)15 (65)
Node +ve278 (30)19 (70)
Normal1010
Hyperplasia3025 (83)5
Dysplasia15510 (67)