Table 3.
Correlation of clinicopathological parameters with M2-PK expression in tissue array.
| Parameters | M2-PK | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| negative | positive | |||
| Gender | male | 8 | 20 | 0.124 |
| female | 9 | 9 | ||
| Age | 69.4 ± 9.2 | 67.2 ± 10.8 | 0.367 | |
| Tumour size | 4.6 ± 2.1 | 5.7 ± 2.6 | 0.279 | |
| Differentiation | ||||
| mild | 3 | 4 | 0.256 | |
| moderate | 6 | 19 | ||
| poor | 6 | 6 | ||
| unknown | 2 | 0 | ||
| Tumour location | non-hilar | 12 | 13 | 0.213 |
| hilar | 5 | 14 | ||
| unknown | 0 | 2 | ||
| Lymph node status | negative | 6 | 4 | 0.241 |
| positive | 5 | 10 | ||
| unknown | 6 | 15 | ||
| T-stage | 1& 2 | 11 | 4 | 0.001 |
| 3 & 4 | 6 | 25 | ||
| Microvessel density | 34.0 ± 17.3 | 83.2 ± 37.4 | 0.001 | |
| Number of Intratumoral lymphocytes | 9.5 ± 6.6 | 14.3 ± 11.6 | 0.191 | |