Table 6 Association of budding counts according to ITBCC with TCGA subgroups.

From: Prognostic impact of tumor budding in endometrial carcinoma within distinct molecular subgroups

Feature of EC

TCGA group

No. cases

TB mean

TB max

POLEmut

1

10 (3.9%)

0.5*

2

MMRdef

2

81 (31.8%)

0.7§

10

NSMP

3

132 (51.8%)

0.4#

9

P53abn

4

32 (12.6%)

1.9*,#

12

  1. Student’s t test p* = 0.03; p§ = 0.04; p# = 0.02.