Table 2.
Statistics of hydroxymethylation 5hmc staining results (n = 50).
Name | Papillary thyroid carcinoma | Normal tissue adjacent to cancer |
---|---|---|
Size of sample | 50 | 50 |
| ||
5hmc staining | ||
Positive | 32 | 12 |
Negative | 18 | 28 |
The results between the two groups were tested by chi-square test (P < 0.01), and the difference between the two groups was statistically significant.