Research Article

Androgen Receptor in Laryngeal Carcinoma: Could There Be an Androgen-Refractory Tumor?

Table 1

Correlation of Androgen receptors expression with E-cadherin, β-catenin, p-Akt, and ILK expression in laryngeal carcinoma by the Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient.

Membranous E-cadherinMembranous β-cateninCytoplasmic β-cateninNucleus β-cateninCytoplasmic p-AktNucleus p-AktCytoplasmic ILK

Nuclear 𝑟 = . 0 6 7 𝑟 = . 0 6 5 𝑟 = . 0 0 0 𝑟 = . 1 1 3 𝑟 = . 0 9 9 𝑟 = . 1 0 0 𝑟 = . 2 6 0
AR 𝑃 = 0 . 5 1 5 𝑃 = 0 . 5 2 7 𝑃 = 0 . 9 9 9 𝑃 = 0 . 2 7 0 𝑃 = 0 . 3 3 2 𝑃 = 0 . 3 3 2 𝑃 a = 0 . 0 1 0

a 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 was considered statistically significant.