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. 2013 Sep 5;8(9):e74430. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074430

Table 6. Associations between the expression levels of CCR7 and FOXP3 and clinical characteristics.

Characteristics FOXP3 expression CCR7 expression
Low High P Low High P
Gender
Male 36 53 0.057 29 60 0.078
Female 10 34 11 33
Age (years)
<60 22 46 0.325 18 50 0.402
≥60 24 41 22 43
Tumor size (mm)
<40 26 53 0.183 22 57 0.115
≥40 20 34 18 36
Lymphatic invasion
Negative 27 31 0.059 30 28 0.012
Positive 19 56 10 65
Lymph node metastasis
Negative 34 15 0.024 33 16 0.009
Positive 12 72 7 77
Histological type
Undifferentiated 25 36 0.195 26 35 0.167
Differentiated 21 51 14 58
T Classification
T1T2 22 28 0.153 17 33 0.441
T3T4 24 59 23 60