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. 2018 May 10;11:289. doi: 10.1186/s13104-018-3403-9

Table 2.

Association of androgen receptor expression with clinicopathologic features of endometrial carcinoma

n (%) P value
Negative (n = 71) Low (n = 7) Moderate (n = 10) High (n = 1) Total (n = 89)
Menopausal status
 Pre menopausal 14 (19.7) 2 (28.6) 1 (10) 0 (0) 17 (19.1) 0.743
 Post menopausal 57 (80.3) 5 (71.4) 9 (90) 1 (100) 72 (80.9)
Histological type
 Endometrioid 62 (87.3) 5 (71.4) 10 (100) 0 (0) 77 (86.5) 0.117
 Serous 4 (5.6) 2 (28.6) 0 (0) 1 (100) 7 (7.9)
 Clear cell 1 (1.4) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1.1)
 Carcinosarcoma 4 (5.6) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 (4.5)
Grade
 Grade I 28 (39.4) 3 (42.9) 4 (40) 0 (0) 35 (39.3) 0.293
 Grade II 30 (42.3) 2 (28.6) 6 (60) 0 (0) 38 (42.7)
 Grade III 13 (18.3) 2 (28.6) 0 (0) 1 (100) 16 (18)
Myometrial invasion
 Limited to endometrium 4 (5.6) 0 (0) 2 (20) 0 (0) 6 (6.7) 0.518
 < 1/2 of myometrium 26 (36.6) 3 (42.9) 2 (20) 0 (0) 31 (34.8)
 > 1/2 of myometrium 41 (57.7) 4 (57.1) 6 (60) 1 (100) 52 (58.4)
Cervical invasion
 Present 17 (23.9) 3 (42.9) 3 (30) 0 (0) 23 (25.8) 0.581
 Absent 54 (76.1) 4 (57.1) 7 (70) 1 (100) 66 (74.2)
Nodal status
 N0 67 (94.4) 6 (85.7) 10 (100) 1 (100) 84 (94.4) 0.499
 N1 3 (4.2) 1 (14.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 (4.5)
 N2 1 (1.4) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1.1)
Lymphovascular invasion
 Present 5 (7) 1 (14.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (6.7) 0.529
 Absent 66 (93) 6 (85.7) 10 (100) 1 (100) 83 (93.3)
T stage
 T1 51 (71.8) 4 (57.1) 6 (60) 1 (100) 62 (69.7) 0.607
 T2 10 (14.1) 3 (42.9) 3 (30) 0 (0) 16 (18)
 T3 7 (9.9) 0 (0) 1 (10) 0 (0) 8 (9)
 T4 3 (4.2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (3.4)
FIGO stage
 Stage IA 28 (39.4) 2 (28.6) 4 (40) 0 (0) 34 (38.2) 0.853
 Stage IB 22 (31) 2 (28.6) 2 (20) 1 (100) 27 (30.2)
 Stage II 11 (15.5) 3 (42.9) 3 (30) 0 (0) 17 (19.1)
 Stage IIIA 6 (8.5) 0 (0) 1 (10) 0 (0) 7 (7.9)
 Stage IIIB 1 (1.4) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1.1)
 Stage IV 3 (4.2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (3.4)

Fisher exact test applied

P value ≤ 0.05, considered as significant