Table 4.
Tumor Gene Expression and Associations with Body Composition and Overall Survival.
| Tissue | Gene | Correlation Coefficient | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKM | INHBB TGFB2 |
0.149 0.150 |
0.029 0.028 |
| VAT | INHBB CCL2 |
1.79 −0.172 |
0.009 0.012 |
| SCAT | CNTF | 0.167 | 0.027 |
| Gene | Correlation Coefficient | Hazard Ratio | p Value |
| IL6 | 0.835 | 2.31 | <0.0001 |
| IL11 | 0.700 | 2.01 | <0.0001 |
| INHA | 0.622 | 1.86 | 0.0001 |
| OSM | 0.585 | 1.80 | 0.0004 |
| IL1A | 0.483 | 1.62 | 0.003 |
| TGFB1 | 0.422 | 1.52 | 0.008 |
| CLCF1 | 0.400 | 1.49 | 0.01 |
Abbreviations: SKM = skeletal muscle mass, VAT = visceral adipose tissue mass, SCAT = subcutaneous adipose tissue mass, INHBB = Inhibin beta B, TGFB2 = Transforming Growth Factor β2, IL11 = Interluekin-11, GDF11 = growth differentiation factor 11, CCL2 = C-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 2, CNTF = Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor, IL6 = Interleukin 6. IL11 = Interleukin 11. INHA = Inhibin-α. OSM = Oncostatin M. IL1A = Interluekin 1a. TGFB1 = Transforming Growth Factor β1. CLCF1 = Cardiotrophin-like Cytokine Factor 1.