Table 5.
A-FABP levels (ng/ml) based on breast cancer, menopause and obese status.
Non-Cancer |
Cancer |
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Premenopause | Postmenopause | P value | Premenopause | Postmenopause | P value | |
Non-obese | 18.9 ± 17.6(43) | 26.9 ± 16.2(71) | 0.008 | 12.1 ± 14.6 (30) | 24.9 ± 18.0 (31) | 0.005 |
Obese | 16.8 ± 16.7(20) | 40 ± 22.5(23) | 0.001 | 23.2 ± 16.1 (9) | 44.8 ± 22.2 (22) | 0.012 |
P value | 0.642 | 0.012 | 0.053 | 0.002 |