Research Article

Evaluation of Serum Levels and Expression of Galectin-4 in Cervical Cancer

Table 2

Expression levels of galectina-4 in tissue and clinic-pathological features of patients with CC.

Cervical cancerExpression levels of Gal-4 (lum) value
MedianRange

Histological type
 Squamous carcinoma2372.2164.129-151.793Squamous carcinoma vs. adenocarcinoma 0.3272
 Adenocarcinoma561.98511.779-90.595
 Adenosquamous carcinoma122.053NA
Differentiation
 Poor280.560NAPoor vs. moderate 0.6403
 Moderate2171.0284.129-151.793
 Well190.575NA
 No reported5
Keratinizing
 No1662.2264.129-129.2470.0318
 Yes5102.89655.008-110.984
 Not reported8
FIGO staging
 I-II1657.4344.129-151.7930.1868
 III-IV978.02019.747-120.247
 Not classifiable4
Tumor size (cm2)
 ≤5.1961.9854.129-90.5750.7197
 >5.11062.1159.532-77.060
 No size10

a values were calculated using Mann–Whitney test.