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. 2013 Apr 16;108(10):2116–2122. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.167

Table 2. Percentage of patients with recurrence within 5 years from diagnosis of cervical cancer stratified by quartiles of CD66b+ neutrophil count and CD163+ macrophage cell density.

Quartiles Cells per mm 2 or area fraction % Of patients recurred
Neutrophils tumour nests
I 0–8.5 28
II 8.6–23.1 20
III 23.2–68.9 31
IV
69.0–939.3
44
Neutrophils peritumoural
I 2–18.1 24
II 18.2–53.1 16
III 53.2–125.2 35
IV
125.3–677.1
48
Neutrophils stroma
I 0–8.5 16
II 8.6–28.3 24
III 28.4–66.8 27
IV
66.7–780
56
Macrophages tumour nests
I 0–0.021 21
II 0.022–0.18 29
III 0.22–0.99 23
IV
1.0–12
52
Macrophages peritumoural
I 0–0.46 20
II 0.47–1.27 24
III 1.28–3.0 39
IV
3.1–16.6
40
Macrophages stroma
I 0–0.26 20
II 0.27–0.73 32
III 0.74–2.1 23
IV 2.2–9.4 48