Table 1.
A Total of 80 Human DPACs Were Assessed for Nuclear STAT5b Expression.
Nuclear Immunoreactivity (Number of Patients) | ||||
Variable | Number | STAT5b Positive | STAT5b Negative | P value |
Total | 80 | 42 | 38 | |
Sex | ||||
Male | 52 | 27 | 25 | 1.0 |
Female | 28 | 15 | 13 | |
Localization | ||||
Pancreatic head | 58 | 29 | 29 | .6 |
Pancreatic tail | 22 | 13 | 9 | |
Histologic grading | ||||
G1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .8 |
G2 | 39 | 20 | 19 | |
G3 | 36 | 20 | 16 | |
pT stage | ||||
T1, T2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | .5 |
T3, T4 | 72 | 39 | 33 | |
N stage | ||||
N0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1.0 |
N1 | 58 | 30 | 28 |
No statistical differences were found regarding gender, localization, grading, pT stage, and lymph node status.