Table 4.
Tumor SQSTM1 Expression Level in Relation to the Number and the Maximum Size of Tumors.
| Tumor SQSTM1 expression | Number of tumors |
P Value | Test of Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single (n = 33) | Multiple (n = 17) | |||
| Range | 15–41 | 18–42 | ||
| Median | 27.00 | 28.00 | P = 0.118 | U = 204.50 |
| Mean ± SD | 26.27 ± 5.719 | 30.47 ± 8.179 | ||
| Tumor SQSTM1 expression |
Size of tumors |
P Value | Test of Significance | |
| ≤3 cm (n = 22) | >3 cm (n = 28) | |||
| Range | 15–42 | 17–41 | ||
| Median | 28.00 | 27.50 | P = 0.361 | U = 261.50 |
| Mean ± SD | 28.64 ± 6.932 | 26.96 ± 6.861 | ||
U: Mann Whitney test.
P: P value for comparing between the two categories.
∗: Statistically significant at P ≤ 0.05.