Table 3. Association between serum anti-EID3 Abs positive rate and the clinicopathological features of NF-pNET patients.
| Characteristic | Cases | anti-EID3 Abs positive rate | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | n (%) | |||
| Gender | Male | 9 | 3 (33) | 0.6913 |
| Female | 16 | 7 (44) | ||
| Age | <54 | 12 | 6 (50) | 0.4283 |
| ≥54 | 13 | 4 (31) | ||
| Tumor size | <17 mm | 12 | 5 (41) | >0.9999 |
| ≥17 mm | 13 | 5 (38) | ||
| Grade | G1 | 8 | 4 (50) | 0.6668 |
| G2 | 17 | 6 (35) | ||
| Ki-67/MIB-1 | <3% | 11 | 6 (54) | 0.2406 |
| 3–20% | 14 | 4 (28) | ||
| T | T1, T2 | 20 | 6 (30) | 0.1206 |
| T3, T4 | 5 | 4 (80) | ||
| N | N0 | 16 | 5 (31) | 0.3973 |
| N1 | 9 | 5 (55) | ||
| M | M0 | 19 | 7 (37) | 0.6532 |
| M1 | 6 | 3 (50) | ||
| Stage | I, II | 14 | 4 (29) | 0.2406 |
| III, IV | 11 | 6 (54) |
NF-pNET: non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Abs: antibodies