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. 2007 Apr 21;13(15):2214–2217. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i15.2214

Table 2.

Correlation of SFRP1 expression with SFRP1 hyperme-thylation and clinical pathologic patient data

Variable Categorisation n SFRP1 (-) P
Sex Male 34 11 0.24
Female 18 6
Age at diagnosis > 50 30 12 0.10
(yr) ≤ 50 22 5
Tumor stage1 T1 + T2 25 4 0.01
T3 + T4 27 13
Lymph node status N0 + N1 36 8 0.02
N2 + N3 16 9
Histological type Diffused 31 12 0.13
Intestinal 21 5
Methylation status Methylated 28 13 0.02
Unmethylated 24 4

1According to UICC: TNM classification of malignant tumors.