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. 2017 May 17;8(47):81953–81966. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.17918

Table 4. Relationship between ING5 expression and clinicopathological features of the triple-negative breast cancer.

Clinicopathological features Nuclear ING5 expression Cytoplasmic ING5 expression
n + ++ +++ PR(%) p + ++ +++ PR(%) p
Age (years)
 < 45 29 3 8 8 10 89.7 0.444 11 16 2 0 62.1 0.044
 ≥ 45 63 7 20 21 15 88.9 17 28 13 5 73.0
Tumor size (cm)
 < 2.5 5 0 1 1 3 100.0 0.251 2 1 1 1 60.0 0.907
 ≥ 2.5 10 1 4 2 3 90.0 2 4 1 3 80.0
Lymph node metastasis
 + 38 6 11 10 11 84.2 0.439 16 15 3 4 57.9 0.107
 – 53 4 16 19 14 92.5 11 29 12 1 79.2
Distant metastasis
 + 10 2 5 3 0 80.0 0.026 3 6 1 0 70.0 0.605
 – 82 9 22 26 25 89.0 25 38 14 5 69.5
TNM staging
 I–II 67 8 16 20 23 88.1 0.056 21 29 14 3 68.7 0.661
 III–IV 24 2 11 9 3 91.7 7 14 1 2 70.8

PR, positive rate; TNM, tumor node metastasis.