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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 15, 1998; 4(1): 10-13
Published online Feb 15, 1998. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i1.10
Published online Feb 15, 1998. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i1.10
Table 1 Comparison of clinicopathological features of gastric carcinoma between VEGF mRNA expression groups and nonexpression groups
| Characteristics | VEGF mRNA(+) | VEGF mRNA(-) | P |
| Vascularity | |||
| MVC | 18.1 ± 7.8 | 12 ± 5.9 | < 0.005 |
| Serosal invasion | |||
| Positive | 16 | 3 | < 0.005 |
| Negative | 3 | 6 | |
| Lymph node metastasis | |||
| Positive | 17 | 4 | < 0.05 |
| Negative | 2 | 5 | |
| Histologic type | |||
| Differentiated | 2 | 2 | < 0.05 |
| Undifferentiated | 17 | 7 | |
| Other metastasis | |||
| Positive | 3 | 0 | < 0.05 |
| Negative | 16 | 9 | |
| TNM staging | |||
| I | 1 | 4 | |
| II | 9 | 3 | < 0.05 |
| III | 6 | 2 | |
| IV | 3 | 0 |
- Citation: Tao HQ, Lin YZ, Wang RN. Significance of vascular endothelial growth factor messenger RNA expression in gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 1998; 4(1): 10-13
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v4/i1/10.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v4.i1.10