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. 2020 Mar 14;20:39. doi: 10.1186/s12902-020-0515-8

Table 5.

COX-2 Correlation with patient’s clinic pathological features

Parameter Groups Non-Functional pituitary adenoma
(P value)
Acromegaly
(P value)
Cushing
(P value)
Prolactinoma
(P value)
Age (Years) 20–40 0.88 0.9 0.4 0
40–60 0.56 0.17 0.61
60≤
Gender Female 0.29 0.76 0.04 0.057
Male
Tumor invasiveness Invasive 0.05 0.84 0.21 0
Non- Invasive
Tumor size Micro-Adenoma 0 0.54 0.07 0
Macro-adenoma