Research Article

Natural Killer Cell Cytotoxicity and Immunosuppressive Cytokines (IL-10, TGF- 1) in Patients with Gastric Cancer

Table 2

NK cells cytotoxicity in patients with H. pylori-positive and H. pylori-negative gastric carcinomas.

Examined groupNo. of patientsNo. (%) of cases with NK cytotoxicity 𝑃 -value for difference
normaldecreased

H. pylori-positive gastric carcinomas157 (46.7%)8 (53.3%)1.0000
H. pylori-negative gastric carcinomas2712 (44.4%)15 (55.6%)