Research Article

Correlation between Clinicopathology and Expression of Heat Shock Protein 72 and Glycoprotein 96 in Human Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Table 1

Relationship between immunoreactivity of HSP72 and gp96 and clinical features of Patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinomas.

Variables HSP72 (%)gp96 (%)

Age (years)
605852 (43.3)48 (40)
606260 (50)54 (45)

Gender
 Male9390 (75)87 (72.5)
 Female2722 (18.3)15 (12.5)

Tumor type
 Infiltrative36 34 (28.3) 32 (26.7)
 Massive3231 (25.8)28 (23.3)
 Ulcerative28 25 (20.8)22 (18.3)
 Constricting24 22 (18.3) 20 (16.7)

Tumor size
5 cm42 36 (30)32 (26.7)
5 cm78 76 (63.3) 70 (58.3)

Lymph node metastasis
 Presence9898 (81.7) 98 (81.7)
 Absence2214 (11.7) 4 (3.3)

Remote metastasis
 Presence56 56 (46.7) 56 (46.7)
 Absence64 56 (46.7) 46 (38.3)

pT classification
 T120 16 (13.3) 14 (11.7)
 T222 20 (16.7) 17 (14.2)
 T340 38 (31.7) 35 (29.2)
 T438 38 (31.7) 36 (30)

pN classification
 N022 14 (11.7) 4 (3.3)
 N145 45 (37.5) 45 (37.5)
 N253 53 (44.2) 53 (44.2)

pM classification
 M064 56 (46.7) 46 (38.3)
 M156 56 (46.7) 56 (46.7)