Table 3.
Correlations between Tiam1/Rac1 protein expressions and Clinical stage and the differentiation degree of RCC
| Stage | Cases | Tiam1 | Rac1 | ||||
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| Pos | Neg | Pos.% | Pos | Neg. | Pos.% | ||
| I | 13 | 6 | 7 | 46.1% | 5 | 8 | 38.5% |
| II | 24 | 19 | 5 | 79.1% | 18 | 6 | 75.0% |
| III | 12 | 10 | 2 | 83.3% | 11 | 1 | 91.6% |
| IV | 11 | 11 | 0 | 100.0%* | 11 | 0 | 100.0%* |
| Degree of Differentiation | |||||||
| High | 14 | 5 | 9 | 35.7% | 6 | 8 | 42.8% |
| Medium/Low | 46 | 27 | 19 | 58.6%* | 28 | 18 | 60.8%* |
Fisher exact probability tests return P<0.05, indicating the results are significant.