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. 2012 Jun;24(2):103–108. doi: 10.1007/s11670-012-0103-1

Table 2. Relationship between expressions of OPN, α ν β3 and Pim-1 and clinicopathological parameters in NSCLC.

  Parameter n OPN (%) P* ανβ3 (%) P* Pim-1 (%) P*
  Sex
     Male 97 68 (70.1) 0.496 75 (77.3) 0.960 56 (57.7) 0.888
     Female 39 25 (64.1) 30 (76.9) 22 (56.4)
  Age (year)
     <60 61 40 (65.6) 0.525 47 (77.0) 0.969 36 (59.0) 0.724
     ≥60 75 53 (70.7) 58 (77.3) 42 (56.0)
  Tumor size (cm)
     <3 51 34 (66.7) 0.739 38 (74.5) 0.562 28 (54.9) 0.654
     ≥3 85 59 (69.4) 67 (78.8) 50 (58.8)
  Lymph node metastasis
     Have 45 39 (86.7) 0.001 43 (95.6) 0.000 33 (73.3) 0.008
     No 91 54 (59.3) 62 (68.1) 45 (49.5)
  Differentiation
     Well/moderate 88 51 (58.0) 0.000 60 (68.2) 0.001 37 (42.1) 0.000
     Low 48 42 (87.5) 45 (93.8) 41 (85.4)
  Pathological typing
     Squamous carcinoma 40 26 (65.0) 0.854 31 (77.5) 0.960 22 (55.0) 0.837
     Adenocarcinoma 72 50 (69.4) 55 (76.4) 43 (59.7)
     Other types 24 17 (70.8) 19 (79.2) 13 (54.2)
  Tumor location
     Peripheral 60 41 (68.3) 0.991 46 (76.7) 0.894 34 (56.7) 0.886
     Central 76 52 (68.4) 59 (77.6) 44 (57.9)
  TNM stage
     I+II 96 57 (59.4) 0.000 68 (70.8) 0.006 47 (49.0) 0.002
     III+IV 40 36 (90.0) 37 (92.5) 31 (77.5)

*Chi-square test