Table 4.
Correlation between pathological diagnosis, TCT test and promoter methylation of three genes in patients
| Pathology | TCT | MGMT | DAPK1 | RARB | HC2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology | 1 | |||||
| TCT | r=0.679 | 1 | ||||
| (P=0.000) | ||||||
| MGMT | r=0.009 | r=0.146 | 1 | |||
| (P=0.871) | (P=0.006) | |||||
| DAPK1 | r=0.188 | r=0.173 | r=0.142 | 1 | ||
| (P=0.001) | (P=0.002) | (P=0.012) | ||||
| RARB | r=-0.001 | r=0.139 | r=0.375 | r=0.264 | 1 | |
| (P=0.981) | (P=0.013) | (P=0.000) | (P=0.000) | |||
| HC2 | r=0.199 | r=0.268 | r=0.158 | r=0.129 | r=0.172 | 1 |
| (P=0.000) | (P=0.000) | (P=0.001) | (P=0.01) | (P=0.001) |