Table 3 Correlation of loss of heterozygosity in D17S250 with clinical stage and tumor grade

From: Microsatellite instability and expression of hMLH1 and hMSH2 proteins in ovarian endometrioid cancer

Tumor characteristics

(-) LOH

(+) LOH

χ 2

P-value

Stage

    

 I, II

27

11

2.757

0.097

 III, IV

16

15

  

Grade

    

 1

12

4

1.426

0.232

 2/3

31

22

  
  1. LOH, loss of heterozygosity; correlation of loss of heterozygosity in D17S250 with stage and tumor grade. Of 74 cases, 69 were amplified in this loci and used for statistical analysis using the χ2 method.
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