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. 2017 Mar 22;13(5):3457–3464. doi: 10.3892/ol.2017.5890

Table II.

CRP expression in non-tumor and HCC tissue samples.

CRP staining intensity, n (%)

Tissue type n + ++ +++ Total positive rate, % CRP staining score
Non-tumor 126 27 (21.43) 42 (33.33) 32 (25.40) 25 (19.84) 78.57 21.40±38.72
HCC 134 10 (7.46) 6 (4.48) 56 (41.79) 62 (46.27) 92.54 64.04±91.52

−, negative; +, weakly positive; ++, moderate positive; +++, strongly positive; CRP, C-reactive protein; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma.