Table 5.
Demographic characteristics of canine DLBCL patients with high versus low percentage of p‐STAT3
| Variables | High p‐STAT3 (n = 18) | Low p‐STAT3 (n = 25) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age at biopsy (years) | |||
| Mean | 8.6 | 7.9 | 0.4241 |
| Median | 9.1 | 8.1 | |
| Range | 3.8–12.0 | 0.6–13.3 | |
| Sex | |||
| MN | 6 | 13 | 0.2008 |
| FS | 8 | 9 | |
| MI | 0 | 3 | |
| Breed | |||
| Golden retriever | 1 | 3 | 0.6414 |
| Labrador retriever | 5 | 4 | |
| Other pure breda | 8 | 15 | |
| Mixed breed | 4 | 3 | |
| Weight (KG) | |||
| Mean | 26.5 | 28.4 | 0.5944 |
| Median | 29 | 31.2 | |
| Range | 7.8–50.5 | 3.9–46.8 | |
| Stage | |||
| I‐III | 11 | 16 | 0.9304 |
| IV | 5 | 7 | |
| V | 2 | 2 | |
| Substage | |||
| a | 16 | 23 | 0.2829 |
| b | 2 | 2 | |
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Other pure‐bred dogs included 3 beagles, 2 border collies, 2 standard poodles, 2 vizslas, 2 West Highland white terriers, and 1 each American foxhound, Boston terrier, Briard, Brittany, Bernese mountain dog, dalmatian, doberman pinscher, German shepherd, Irish setter, papillon, and pit bull terrier