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. 2015 May 19;10(1):317–320. doi: 10.3892/ol.2015.3223

Table I.

Increased ERα, PR and EGFR expression by PTC tissue compared with NTG (n=78).

Tissue type, n (%)

Variable NTG PTC χ2 P-value
Total 14 (100.0) 64 (100.0)
ERα 2 (14.3) 38 (59.4) 9.348 0.002
PR 1 (7.1) 29 (45.3) 7.071 0.008
EGFR 11 (78.6) 62 (96.9) 6.415 0.011

ERα, estrogen receptor α; PR, progesterone receptor; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; PTC, papillary thyroid carcinoma; NTG, nodular thyroid goiter.