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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Mod Pathol. 2018 May 30;31(10):1539–1552. doi: 10.1038/s41379-018-0083-x

Table 3.

T-cell density stratified by race and molecular classification in matched race tissue microarrays and combined African-American set

CD3 Density
CD8 Density
FOXP3 Density
Matched race tissue
microarrays
N Median p* N Median p* N Median p*
  Overall 224 232.1 227 55.7 227 15.9
    PTEN Intact 168 192.3 0.001 171 49.5 0.04 171 11.5 0.0004
    PTEN Loss 56 317.4 56 68.5 56 26.1
    ERG Negative 137 188.3 0.0004 140 43.3 0.001 140 11.9 0.001
    ERG Positive 87 308.6 87 69.9 87 20.3
    PTEN Intact & ERG Negative 118 184.8 0.0001 121 42.4 0.01 121 10.6 <0.0001
    PTEN Intact & ERG Positive 50 229.5 50 74.7 50 12.8
    PTEN Loss & ERG Negative 19 244.0 19 59.2 19 20.3
    PTEN Loss & ERG Positive 37 365.2 37 69.0 37 30.9
  European-American
    PTEN Intact 91 192.8 0.005 91 50.4 0.2 91 12.4 0.01
    PTEN Loss 36 305.8 36 69.4 36 25.2
    ERG Negative 64 190.1 0.005 64 42.4 0.01 64 10.2 0.01
    ERG Positive 63 299.5 63 69.9 63 19.5
    PTEN Intact & ERG Negative 54 181.7 0.004 54 42.0 0.1 54 9.3 0.004
    PTEN Intact & ERG Positive 37 224.6 37 77.8 37 13.3
    PTEN Loss & ERG Negative 10 237.0 10 68.1 10 20.3
    PTEN Loss & ERG Positive 26 379.8 26 69.4 26 31.8
    African-American
    PTEN Intact 77 191.9 0.1 80 46.0 0.1 80 11.5 0.03
    PTEN Loss 20 337.8 20 59.2 20 29.2
    ERG Negative 73 188.3 0.04 76 44.2 0.1 76 12.8 0.03
    ERG Positive 24 311.2 24 70.3 24 28.7
    PTEN Intact & ERG Negative 64 187.0 0.1 67 43.3 0.3 67 11.5 0.02
    PTEN Intact & ERG Positive 13 234.3 13 71.6 13 9.7
    PTEN Loss & ERG Negative 9 306.8 9 53.9 9 16.5
    PTEN Loss & ERG Positive 11 352.8 11 69.0 11 30.9

Combined African American**
  PTEN Intact 149 234.3 0.03 150 54.8 0.1 153 14.2 0.05
  PTEN Loss 32 355.9 32 71.6 32 28.3
  ERG Negative 144 235.6 0.01 147 53.9 0.1 148 15.0 0.04
  ERG Positive 37 313.9 35 78.7 37 28.3
  PTEN Intact & ERG Negative 127 230.0 0.03 130 50.9 0.2 131 14.2 0.1
  PTEN Intact & ERG Positive 22 287.1 20 87.1 22 14.2
  PTEN Loss & ERG Negative 17 306.8 17 93.8 17 16.8
  PTEN Loss & ERG Positive 15 359.0 15 69.0 15 30.1
*

Kruskal-Wallis test

**

African-Americans from matched race tissue microarrays (above) and high grade African-American tissue microarray (see Supplementary Table S4)