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. 2009 Nov 24;101(11):1869–1875. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605438

Table 3. Association of immunological and angiogenetic variables with clinicopathologic parameters.

Features Tryptase MCs Chymase MCs CD8 CD4 Foxp3 MVC VEGF
P-values
 Age 0.77 0.74 0.09 0.63 0.87 0.09 0.97
 Gender 0.07 0.98 0.07 0.54 0.14 0.58 0.06
 IMIG stage 0.35 0.46 0.06 0.52 0.08 0.06 0.48
 Histology 0.98 0.78 0.06 0.96 0.06 0.0047 0.08
 PS 0.85 0.26 0.94 0.73 0.07 0.99 0.83

Abbreviations: IMIG=International Mesothelioma Interest Group; PS=performance status; MCs=mast cells; MVC=microvessel count. Bold values indicate P<0.05.