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. 2019 Aug 14;11(8):1171. doi: 10.3390/cancers11081171

Table 2.

Pairwise correlation matrix of z-score, circulating tumor cells (CTC) count, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and CA15-3.

All Samples (n = 127) z-Score CTC Count CEA CA15-3
z-score - 0.02 (n = 97) 0.26 (n = 112) 0.25 (n = 112)
CTC count 0.02 (n = 97) - 0.01 (n = 84) 0.30 (n = 84)
CEA 0.26 (n = 112) 0.01 (n = 84) - 0.41 (n = 111)
CA15-3 0.25 (n = 112) 0.30 (n = 84) 0.41 (n = 111) -

Statistically significant Spearman correlation coefficients (r) are highlighted in bold.