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. 2012 Jul 25;4(4):763–766. doi: 10.3892/ol.2012.822

Table III.

Correlation between PI3K, pAkt and VEGF expression in colon cancer and clinicopathological features.

Clinicopathological feature n PI3K(+) % χ2/P-value pAkt(+) % χ2/P-value VEGF(+) % χ2/P-value
Gender
  Male 28 21 75 0.287/0.592 19 67.9 0.188/0.664 19 67.9 0.851/0.356
  Female 32 22 68.8 20 62.5 18 56.3
Age (years)
  <65 46 34 73.9 0.490/0.484 29 63 0.066/0.798 26 56.5 1.373/0.241
  ≥65 14 9 64.3 10 71.4 11 78.6
Tumor size (cm)
  <5 26 16 61.5 2.318/0.128 13 50 4.538/0.033 10 38.5 10.452/0.001
  ≥5 34 27 79.4 26 76.5 27 79.4
Serous coat infiltration
  Yes 39 33 84.6 11.613/0.001 29 74.4 4.290/0.038 28 71.8 4.835/0.028
  No 21 10 47.6 10 47.6 9 42.9
Differentiation
  High/medium 45 31 68.9 0.318/0.528 26 57.8 0.178/0.604 26 57.8 0.151/0.656
  Low 15 12 80 13 86.7 11 73.3
Lymphatic metastasis
  Yes 36 30 83.3 4.602/0.032 28 77.8 6.459/0.011 26 72.2 4.242/0.039
  No 24 14 58.3 11 45.8 11 45.8