Tobacco Exposure by Various Modes May Alter Proinflammatory (IL-12) and
Anti-Inflammatory (IL-10) Levels and Affects the Survival of Prostate Carcinoma Patients: An Explorative Study in North Indian Population
Table 4
Stagewise expression of anti-inflammatory (IL-10) cytokine with various mode of tobacco and nonusers in carcinoma prostate patients.
Stage
Tobacco chewer
Tobacco smokers
Smokers with alcohol
Chewers with alcohol
Alcohol alone
Smokers, chewers, and alcohol users
Nonusers
Stage I
7.13 ± 0.96
7.67 ± 0.73
6.91 ± 1.03
9.84 ± 0.97
6.89 ± 0.52
7.13 ± 1.21
6.97 ± 1.32
Stage II
10.35 ± 1.21**
8.74 ± 0.57**
8.67 ± 0.89**
10.38 ± 1.21ns
8.05 ± 0.73**
9.69 ± 0.82**
7.47 ± 0.98ns
Stage III
10.89 ± 0.87**
8.99 ± 0.41**
9.26 ± 1.21**
11.06 ± 1.61**
9.34 ± 0.68**
10.92 ± 1.14**
8.12 ± 1.05**
Stage IV
12.58 ± 1.19**
9.07 ± 1.04**
12.39 ± 1.16**
11.34 ± 0.78**
9.72 ± 0.75**
11.46 ± 1.32**
9.40 ± 1.12**
, , and comparison with stage I within the same group.
