Research Article

PKC and ER Are Associated with Triple-Negative Breast Cancers in African American and Caucasian Patients

Table 2

(a) PKCα expression is similar in African American and Caucasian patients. (b) ERβ expression and subcellular localization is similar in African American and Caucasian patients.
(a)

OutcomeMedian (minimum, maximum) value*
AACaucasian

PKCα (freq)2 (0,4)2 (0,4)0.46
PKCα (int)2 (0,4)1 (0,4)0.52
PKCα (sum)4 (0,8)4 (0,8)0.49

* value based on the Wilcoxon rank-(sum) test.
(b)

OutcomeMedian (minimum, maximum) value*
AACaucasian

ERβ freq(n)2 (0, 4)2 (0, 4)1.00
ERβ int (n)1 (0, 4)1 (0, 4)0.76
ERβ freq (c)3 (1, 4)3 (2, 4)0.83
ERβ int (c)1 (1, 3)1 (1, 4)0.84

* value based on Wilcoxon rank-Sum test. n: nuclear; c: cytoplasmic.