Clinical Study

Immunoreactivity of the 14F7 Mab (Raised against N-Glycolyl GM3 Ganglioside) as a Positive Prognostic Factor in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Table 4

Correlation between proliferation features and 14F7 Mab staining in non-small-cell lung carcinoma.

Proliferation features14F7 Mab reactivity
No.Intensity of reaction% of positive cells
value value

DNA content (ploidy)220.02890.3065
S-phase fraction (SPF) diploid200.02080.2319
S-phase fraction (SPF) aneuploid200.06510.4226
Mitotic index280.02840.3147

No. Number of cases, % percentages, value using Spearman correlation test.