Table 2.
Correlation between FAK and p53 expression in breast cancer tumors.
FAK expression | p53 expression | |
---|---|---|
p53 positive (p53+) | p53 negative (p53−) | |
N = 292 | N = 330 | |
N (%) | N (%) | |
High FAK | 91 (31%) | 60 (18%) |
Low FAK | 201 (69%) | 270 (82%) |
OR = 2.0 (95% CI, 1.4–3.0) unadjusted | ||
OR = 1.8 (95% CI, 1.2–2.8) adjusted for age, race and stage | ||
P b =0.0002 |
FAK intensity b | Mean | Median | |
---|---|---|---|
p53 expression positive (p53+) | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0–4 |
p53 expression negative (p53−) | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0–4 |
Pc<0.0001 |
FAK staining | |||
---|---|---|---|
% positive c | Mean | Median | |
p53-positive | 71.8% | 80 | 0–99 |
p53-negative | 62.9% | 80 | 0–99 |
Pc=0.0005 |
Chi-square test
Student’s t-test