Table 5.
Comparison of E-cadherin and N-cadherin expression in the tumor tissue and the endocervix in type I and II endometrial cancer. Data are presented as n (%). * χ2 test, p-values < 0.05 were considered statistically significant.
| Endometrial Cancer | Expression of E-Cadherin | Expression of N-Cadherin | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endocervix | Tumor | ||||||
| Low | High | p-Value * | Low | High | p-Value * | ||
| Type I | Low | 27 (53) | 17 (33) | 0.35 | 7 (14) | 24 (47) | 0.09 |
| High | 3 (6) | 4 (8) | 1 (2) | 19 (37) | |||
| Type II | Low | 16 (32) | 10 (20) | 0.02 | 4 (8) | 11 (22) | 0.77 |
| High | 7 (14) | 17 (34) | 8 (16) | 27 (54) | |||