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. 2011 Aug 19;7(7):1027–1036. doi: 10.7150/ijbs.7.1027

Table 2.

The association of immunohistochemical variants and clinicpathological characteristics of 27 cases of ENKTL with tissue sections

Characteristics CD4 P value CD8 P value FOXP3 P value
≤ 15.28 > 15.28 ≤ 54.31 > 54.31 ≤ 22.89 > 22.89
Age 1.00 0.50 0.19
< 60 17 (63.0) 8 (29.6) 14 (51.9) 11 (40.7) 15 (55.6) 10 (37.0)
≥ 60 2 (7.4) 0 2 (7.4) 0 0 2 (7.4)
Gender 1.00 1.00 0.63
Male 15 (55.6) 7 (25.9) 13 (48.1) 9 (33.3) 13 (48.1) 9 (33.3)
Female 4 (14.8) 1 (3.7) 3 (11.1) 2 (7.4) 2 (7.4) 3 (11.1)
Stage 0.09 0.43 *0.005
I-II 9 (33.3) 7 (25.9) 8 (29.6) 8 (29.6) 5 (18.5) 11 (40.7)
III-IV 10 (37.0) 1 (3.7) 8 (29.6) 3 (11.1) 10 (37.0) 1 (3.7)
B symptom 1.00 0.24 0.44
No 11 (40.7) 4 (14.8) 7 (25.9) 8 (29.6) 7 (25.9) 8 (29.6)
Yes 8 (29.6) 4 (14.8) 9 (33.3) 3 (11.1) 8 (29.6) 4 (14.8)
LDH 0.21 0.70 *0.05
Normal 8 (29.6) 6 (22.2) 9 (33.3) 5 (18.5) 5 (18.5) 9 (33.3)
Elevated 11 (40.7) 2 (7.4) 7 (25.9) 6 (22.2) 10 (37.0) 3 (11.1)
PS 0.68 0.69 0.22
0-1 12 (44.4) 6 (22.2) 10 (37.0) 8 (29.6) 8 (29.6) 10 (37.0)
2-5 7 (25.9) 2 (7.4) 6 (22.2) 3 (11.1) 7 (25.9) 2 (7.4)
IPI score *0.03 0.71 0.13
0-1 5 (18.5) 6 (22.2) 6 (22.2) 5 (18.5) 4 (14.8) 7 (25.9)
2-5 14 (51.9) 2 (7.4) 10 (37.0) 6 (22.2) 11 (40.7) 5 (18.5)
KPI score *0.03 0.45 0.06
0-1 4 (14.8) 6 (22.2) 7 (25.9) 3 (11.1) 3 (11.1) 7 (25.9)
2-4 15 (55.6) 2 (7.4) 9 (33.3) 8 (29.6) 12 (44.4) 5 (18.5)
PIT score 0.67 1.00 0.42
0-1 11 (40.7) 6 (22.2) 10 (37.0) 7 (25.9) 8 (29.6) 9 (33.3)
2-4 8 (29.6) 2 (7.4) 6 (22.2) 4 (14.8) 7 (25.9) 3 (11.1)
LMP2A 0.36 1.00 1.00
Negative 5 (20.8) 4 (16.7) 5 (20.8) 4 (16.7) 4 (16.70 5 (20.8)
Positive 12 (50.0) 3 (12.5) 9 (37.5) 6 (25.0) 8 (33.3) 7 (29.2)

Note: UAT, upper aerodigestive tract; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; IPI, International Prognostic Index; KPI, Korean Prognostic Index; PTI: Peripheral T-cell lymphoma Prognostic Index; PS: performance status.