Table 2. Changes in tumour Ki67 scores with treatment.
No. of patients
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Changes at 10–14 days
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Changes at 3 months
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Increase | No change |
Decrease
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Increase | No change |
Decrease
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by 40% | to <1% | by 40% | <1% | |||||
Clinical responders (48) | 1 | 6 | 41 | (8) | 0 | 7 | 41 | (23) |
Clinical non-responders (15) | 1 | 3 | 11 | (3) | 1 | 2 | 12 | (4) |
Total | 2 | 9 | 52 | (11) | 1 | 9 | 53 | (27) |
P=0.49 | P=0.20 | |||||||
Pathology responders (47) | 1 | 4 | 42 | (9) | 0 | 6 | 41 | (23) |
Pathology non-responders (15) | 1 | 5 | 9 | (2) | 1 | 3 | 11 | (3) |
Total | 2 | 9 | 51 | (11) | 1 | 9 | 52 | (26) |
P=0.034 | P=0.15 |
Statistical comparison of increase (>40%), decrease (>40%) or no change (<40%) compared with pretreatment values by 3 × 2 chi-square testing.