Table 3.
T-cell densities (cells/mm2) by clinicopathological parameters and p53 status in primary Gleason pattern 5 TMA sets
CD3+ density |
CD8+ density |
FOXP3+ density |
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n | Median | P a | n | Median | P a | n | Median | P a | |
Overall | 77 | 379.4 | 77 | 103.5 | 77 | 5.3 | |||
Race | |||||||||
White | 64 | 369.7 | .9 | 64 | 107.9 | .9 | 64 | 5.3 | .9 |
Nonwhite b | 13 | 382.1 | 13 | 96.4 | 13 | 6.2 | |||
Stage | |||||||||
T2 N0 | 10 | 413.1 | .04 * | 10 | 100.0 | .02 * | 10 | 6.6 | .6 |
T3aN0 | 23 | 267.7 | 23 | 74.3 | 23 | 4.4 | |||
T3bN0 | 27 | 423.7 | 27 | 102.6 | 27 | 4.4 | |||
T4 N0 | 1 | 270.4 | 1 | 112.3 | 1 | 1.8 | |||
N0 | 61 | 292.6 | .01 * | 61 | 92.9 | .001 * | 61 | 4.4 | .2 |
N1 | 16 | 773.5 | 16 | 256.1 | 16 | 6.2 | |||
Secondary Gleason pattern | |||||||||
4 | 72 | 380.8 | .9 | 72 | 107.9 | .9 | 72 | 5.8 | .1 |
5 | 5 | 359.9 | 5 | 92.9 | 5 | 3.5 | |||
p53 negative c | 58 | 344.0 | .01 * | 58 | 107.5 | .1 | 58 | 4.4 | .3 |
p53 positive d | 12 | 661.8 | 12 | 203.9 | 12 | 7.1 |
NOTE. p53 immunostaining was unevaluable in 7 cases from the Gleason pattern 5 TMA set.
From Kruskal-Wallis test.
Including African American, Hispanic, other, and unknown.
Absence of p53 nuclear accumulation.
Presence of p53 nuclear accumulation.
P < .05.