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 |