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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Res. 2013 Oct 11;73(24):7162–7167. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-13-2498

Table 3.

Correlation between TERT promoter mutation status and tumor recurrence.

Recurrence
on follow-up
Number of
patients
TERT
mutation
present (%)
TERT mutation
absent (%)
P
pTa LG (N =28)a Yes 17 16/17 (94%) 1/17 (6.0%) 0.21
No 9 7/9  (78%) 2/9  (22%)
pTa HG (N =31)a Yes 17 13/17 (77%) 4/17 (24%) 0.14
No 12 6/12  (50%) 6/12 (50%)
CIS (N =17) Yes 11 7/11  (64%) 4/11 (36%) 0.90
No 6 4/6  (67%) 2/6  (33%)
a

Recurrence status was not available in two cases. CIS: Carcinoma in situ; HG: high-grade noninvasive urothelial carcinoma; LG: low-grade noninvasive urothelial carcinoma.