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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Oral Oncol. 2010 Oct 14;46(12):880–887. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2010.09.005

Table 1.

Spearman rank test analyses of the tissue microarray staining

EP1 EP2 EP3 COX-2 p53 EGFR
EP1 - n= 278
p<0.0001***
n= 280
p<0.0001***
n= 178
p = 0.0264*
n= 168
p= 0.1067
n= 244
p= 0.9020
EP2 - - n= 274
p= 0.0126*
n= 180
p= 0.0504
n= 160
p= 0.0560
n= 235
p= 0.6446
EP3 - - - n= 181
p= 0.1702
n= 162
p= 0.1325
n= 240
p= 0.6798
COX-2 - - n= 137
p= 0.6700
n= 312
p= 0.0025**
p53 - - n= 254
p= 0.1633
*

p <0,05

**

p<0,001

***

p<0,001; n = pair numbers