Table 2. Correlations between NAV3 copy number, chromosome 12 polysomy, tumour grade, Dukes' stage, and metastasis.
Chromosome 12 polysomy | Tumour grade | Dukes grade | Lymph node metastases | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NAV3 copy number change | P=0.005 | ns | ns | P=0.045 |
n=54 | n=51 | n=51 | n=51 | |
Chromosome 12 polysomy | P=ns | ns | P=0.023 | |
n=51 | P=51 | n=51 | ||
Nuclear beta-catenin expression | ns | ns | ns | P=0.048 |
n=47 | n=49 | n=49 | n=49 | |
Upregulated IL-23R immunoreactivity | ns | ns | P<0.001 | P<0.001a |
n=46 | n=47 | n=47 | n=47 |
Abbreviations: IL23R=interleukin 23 receptor; NAV3=navigator 3; ns=not statistically significant.
Fisher's exact test was used if not otherwise indicated.
χ2-test.