Table 1.
Correlation between MUC4, MUC2 and MUC1 expression in gallbladder carcinoma
| MUC4 expression | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
- |
+ |
++ |
+++ |
P-value |
| MUC1 expression | |||||
| - |
8 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0.004 |
| + |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
| ++ |
5 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
|
| +++ |
12 |
3 |
8 |
14 |
|
| MUC2 expression | |||||
| - |
24 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
0.009 |
| + |
4 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
|
| ++ |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
|
| +++ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Results are presented as the numbers of patients with carcinoma expressing MUC 4, and MUC1 or MUC2.