Table 4 The association between IL-6 and patients’ characteristics in STS.

From: The diagnostic and prognostic value of interleukin-6 in patients with soft tissue sarcomas

Variables

 

N

Mean levels of IL-6 (pg/ml)

p value

Gender

Male

32

9.98

0.65

Female

27

8.51

Tumor depth

Superficial

10

8.06

0.58

Deep

49

10.44

Tumor grade

G1

16

4.01

<0.0001*

G2

20

6.71

G3

23

23.76