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. 2007 Sep 7;13(33):4473–4479. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i33.4473

Table 2.

Tie and Ang expression and risk categories for GISTs (30 cases) n (%)

Ang-1
Ang-2
Ang-4
Tie-1
Tie-2
n - + - + - + - + - +
GIST 30 10 (33.3) 20 (66.7) 5 (16.7) 25 (83.3) 19 (63.3) 11 (36.7) 12 (40.0) 18 (60.0) 27 (90.0) 3 (10.0)
Risk categories NS NS NS NS NS
High 6 1 (16.7) 5 (83.3) 2 (33.3) 4 (66.7) 6 (100) 0 (0.0) 1 (16.7) 5 (83.3) 5 (83.3) 1 (16.7)
Intermediate 4 2 (50.0) 2 (50.0) 1 (25.0) 3 (75.0) 2 (50.0) 2 (50.0) 2 (50.0) 2 (50.0) 4 (100) 0 (0.0)
Low 15 6 (40.0) 9 (60.0) 2 (13.3) 13 (86.7) 8 (53.3) 7 (46.7) 5 (33.3) 10 (66.7) 13 (86.7) 2 (13.3)
Very low 5 1 (20.0) 4 (80.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (100) 3 (60.0) 2 (40.0) 4 (80.0) 1 (20.0) 5 (100) 0 (0.0)
Mitosis counts (per 50 fields, HPF) NS NS NS NS NS
< 2 19 7 (36.8) 12 (63.2) 3 (15.8) 16 (84.2) 11 (57.9) 8 (42.1) 9 (47.4) 10 (52.6) 17 (89.5) 2 (10.5)
2-5 7 2 (28.6) 5 (71.4) 1 (14.3) 6 (85.7) 4 (57.1) 3 (42.9) 2 (28.6) 5 (71.4) 6 (85.7) 1 (14.3)
6-10 2 1 (50.0) 1 (50.0) 1 (50.0) 1 (50.0) 2 (100) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (100) 2 (100) 0 (0.0)
10 < 2 0 (0.0) 2 (100) 0 (0.0) 2 (100) 2 (100) 0 (0.0) 1 (50.0) 1 (50.0) 2 (100) 0 (0.0)
Tumor size (cm in length) NS NS NS NS NS
< 2 4 1 (25.0) 3 (75.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (100) 3 (75.0) 1 (25.0) 3 (75.0) 1 (25.0) 4 (100) 0 (0.0)
2-5 16 6 (37.5) 10 (62.5) 2 (12.5) 14 (87.5) 9 (56.3) 7 (43.8) 6 (37.5) 10 (62.5) 15 (93.8) 1 (6.3)
5-10 7 3 (42.9) 4 (57.1) 2 (28.6) 5 (71.4) 4 (57.1) 3 (42.9) 2 (28.6) 5 (71.4) 6 (85.7) 1 (14.3)
> 10 3 0 (0.0) 3 (100) 1 (33.3) 2 (66.7) 3 (100) 0 (0.0) 1 (33.3) 2 (66.7) 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3)

NS: not significant.