Table 2 |
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Correlation between HPV detection and clinicopathological variables in conjunctival cancer samples. |
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Clinicopathological variables |
HPV |
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|
N |
Positive |
Negative |
P value |
|
|
|
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|
All cases |
36 |
8 |
28 |
|
|
Age |
0.36 |
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|
≤ 50 |
9 |
3 |
6 |
|
|
> 50 |
27 |
5 |
22 |
|
|
Gender |
0.84 |
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|
Male |
26 |
6 |
20 |
|
|
Female |
10 |
2 |
8 |
|
|
Subtype Clinical |
0.03* |
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|
Limbus |
21 |
2 |
19 |
|
|
Conjunctive |
15 |
6 |
9 |
|
|
Histological differentiation |
0.49 |
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|
Well |
10 |
3 |
7 |
|
|
Moderate/Poor |
26 |
5 |
21 |
|
|
|
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HPV: human papillomavirus presence. * Statistical significance |
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Peralta et al. Infectious Agents and Cancer 2011 6:24 doi:10.1186/1750-9378-6-24 |
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