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Variables | n | IL-8 status | P | MMP-9 status | P | ||
Positive | Negative | Positive | Negative | ||||
Group | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||
Normal lung tissue | 25 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 22 | ||
Benign lung tissue | 21 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 15 | ||
Lung cancer tissue | 95 | 60 | 35 | 62 | 33 | ||
Pathologic stage | 0.002 | 0.022 | |||||
Stage Ⅰ | 38 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | ||
Stage Ⅱ | 19 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | ||
Stage Ⅲ, Ⅳ | 38 | 32 | 6 | 31 | 7 | ||
Tumor status | 0.504 | 0.071 | |||||
T1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | ||
T2 | 54 | 24 | 20 | 38 | 16 | ||
T3, T4 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 7 | ||
Lymph node status | 0.008 | 0.022 | |||||
N0 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 23 | ||
N1, N2, N3 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 34 | 10 | ||
Distant metastasis | 0.082 | 0.089 | |||||
Present | 89 | 54 | 35 | 56 | 33 | ||
Absent | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Tumor size | 0.513 | 0.325 | |||||
< 3 cm | 34 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 14 | ||
> 3 cm | 61 | 40 | 21 | 42 | 19 | ||
Histology | 0.206 | 0.730 | |||||
Adenocarcinoma | 50 | 34 | 16 | 33 | 17 | ||
Squamous cell carcinoma | 40 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 15 | ||
Differentiation | 0.721 | 0.061 | |||||
Poorly | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | ||
Moderately, Well | 86 | 55 | 31 | 59 | 27 | ||
Location | 0.251 | 0.413 | |||||
Central | 37 | 26 | 11 | 26 | 11 | ||
Peripheral | 58 | 34 | 24 | 36 | 22 | ||
Gender | 0.530 | 0.748 | |||||
Male | 79 | 51 | 28 | 51 | 28 | ||
Female | 16 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 5 | ||
Age (years) | 0.606 | 0.064 | |||||
< 60 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 33 | 11 | ||
> 60 | 51 | 31 | 20 | 29 | 22 | ||
Smoking | 0.385 | 0.429 | |||||
Non-smoker | 38 | 22 | 16 | 23 | 15 | ||
Smoker | 57 | 38 | 19 | 39 | 18 |