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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 26.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Sep;135(9):896–901. doi: 10.1001/archoto.2009.121

Table 2.

Correlates Between FGF-BP Levels and Microvessel Counts in HNSCC Specimens

FGF-BP Level

Characteristic Lowa High Correlation Coefficient P Valueb
Microvessel count, mean (SD), No. 40 (13) 61 (24) r = 0.332 <.001

Abbreviations: FGF-BP, fibroblast growth factor binding protein; HNSCC, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

a

Low FGF-BP level indicates weak to medium signals; high level indicates strong signals.

b

Spearman rank correlation test.