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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Lett. 2006 Apr 27;247(1):56–71. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2006.03.020

Table 5.

Relation between QR of methylated 3-OST-2 and tumor stage

Stage I	Stage II	Stage III	Stage IV	Stages II–IV
1.36	5.74	7.9	68.39	5.74
18.26	97.72	316.23	114.81	97.72
4	758	15.49		758
3.1	18.62	975		18.62
4.37	12.88	219.7		12.88
1.89	45.1	501.2		45.1
0	37.16	35.48		37.16
1.7	776.28	38.9		776.28
0	93.33	169.8		93.33
7.32	0	5.37		0
1.2	1			1
0.6	0			0
3.21				7.9
36.98				316.23
3.5				15.49
				975
				219.7
				501.2
				35.48
				38.9
				169.8
				5.37
				68.39
				114.81
Mean
5.8	153.8	228.5		179.7

Mann–Whitney U-test P<0.05. Stage I vs. stage II P=0.0315, stage I vs. stage III P=0.0002, stage I vs. stages II–IV P=0.0003. For one NSCLC stage was not known.