Table 3.
Lung cancer | Nonlung cancer | Marginal row totals | |
---|---|---|---|
Positive CTCs | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Negative CTCs | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Marginal column totals | 12 | 6 | 18 |
CTCs: circulating tumor cells. The Fisher’s exact test statistic value was 0.009, reaching a statistically significant level (P < .05).