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Comparison of primary tumor gene methylation status relative to nodal status |
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| Gene |
N0 (n = 76) |
N1/N2 (n = 54) |
P valuea |
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| n |
% |
n |
% |
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| RASSF1A |
54 |
71% |
42 |
78% |
NS |
| CCND2 |
42 |
55% |
29 |
54% |
NS |
| GSTP1 |
8 |
11% |
15 |
28% |
0.011 |
| TWIST |
28 |
37% |
21 |
39% |
NS |
| APC |
30 |
39% |
21 |
39% |
NS |
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aχ2 test. NS, not significant. | |||||
Sunami et al. Breast Cancer Research 2008 10:R46 doi:10.1186/bcr2098 |
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