Table 3. Effects of Gal-3 expression on the cumulative survival of NT cases stratified by age, stage, (INPC) Shimada and histological categorization, MYCN status (no GN included because it is benign by definition).
|
Gal-3+ |
Gal-3− |
P | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Deaths | Survival, % | n | Deaths | Survival, % | ||
| Age (months) | |||||||
| <15 | 6 | 0 | 100.0 | 33 | 5 | 84.8 | 0.3 |
| ⩾15 | 18 | 4 | 77.8 | 66 | 45 | 29.6 | 0.001 |
| aTotal | 24 | 99 | |||||
| Stage | |||||||
| 1-2-4 s | 10 | 0 | 100.0 | 37 | 4 | 89.2 | 0.29 |
| 3-4 | 14 | 4 | 71.4 | 62 | 46 | 22.6 | 0.002 |
| aTotal | 24 | 99 | |||||
| (INPC) Shimada | |||||||
| Favorable | 20 | 2 | 90.0 | 51 | 9 | 81.7 | 0.35 |
| Unfavorable | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 48 | 41 | 13.2 | 0.19 |
| aTotal | 24 | 99 | |||||
| MYCN | |||||||
| Nonamplified | 21 | 2 | 90.5 | 68 | 20 | 69.4 | 0.057 |
| Amplified | 3 | 2 | 33.3 | 28 | 27 | 3.6 | 0.11 |
| aTotal | 24 | 96 | |||||
| (INPC) Tumor histology | |||||||
| NB | 12 | 2 | 83.3 | 92 | 47 | 47.7 | 0.03 |
| GNB | 12 | 2 | 83.3 | 7 | 3 | 57.1 | 0.19 |
| aTotal | 24 | 99 | |||||
Statistically significant values are in bold
GN is not included because it is benign by definition