Expression and Clinical Significance of the Autophagy Proteins BECLIN 1 and LC3 in Ovarian Cancer

Table 3

Correlation of BECLIN 1 expression with clinical outcome in patients.

(a)

Clinical outcome	Survivors	DOD	Number of cases
BECLIN 1
+	34	7	41
−	11	9	20
Total	45	16	61

Chi-square = 4.07
DF = 1
P = 0.04
Fischer’s test
P = 0.03.

(b)

Clinical outcome	CR	PR	DOD	Number of cases
BECLIN 1
+	24	10	7	41
−	8	3	9	20
Total	32	13	16	61

Chi-square = 5.4
DF = 2
P = 0.066.