TABLE 1.
Clinicopathological characteristics and their associations with the expression level of NTNG1 in ovarian cancer tissues.
Clinicopathological variables | Case no. | NTNG1 expression level |
p-value | |
Low (n = 39) | High (n = 28) | |||
Age (year) | ||||
<50 | 23 | 13 (56.5%) | 10 (43.5%) | 0.840 |
≥50 | 44 | 26 (59.1%) | 18 (40.9%) | |
Histological type | ||||
Serous | 59 | 34 (57.6%) | 25 (42.4%) | 0.386 |
Clear cell | 7 | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) | |
Endometrioid | 1 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) | |
Pathological grade | ||||
1/2 | 25 | 12 (48.0%) | 13 (52.0%) | 0.191 |
3 | 42 | 27 (64.3%) | 15 (35.7%) | |
Category | ||||
Type I | 32 | 17 (53.1%) | 15 (46.9%) | 0.420 |
Type II | 35 | 22 (62.9%) | 13 (37.1%) | |
FIGO stage | ||||
I/II | 22 | 15 (68.2%) | 7 (31.8%) | 0.247 |
III/IV | 45 | 24 (53.3%) | 21 (46.7%) | |
Cisplatin response* | ||||
Resistant | 23 | 7 (30.4%) | 16 (69.6%) | 0.001 |
Sensitive | 44 | 32 (72.7%) | 12 (27.3%) |
*Resistance was that tumors recurred or progressed within 6 months from the last dose, and sensitivity was that tumors relapsed after 6 months.