From: Serum human chorionic gonadotropin is associated with angiogenesis in germ cell testicular tumors
Variable | VD Mean ± SD | p |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | 0.434 | |
<26 | 30.58 ± 25.57 | |
>26 | 26.02 ± 31.29 | |
AFP (ng/mL) | 0.0001 | |
<14.7 | 17.23 ± 10.39 | |
≥14.7 | 38.57 ± 36.52 | |
LDH (IU/L) | 0.092 | |
<475 | 23.43 ± 24.61 | |
>475 | 34.01 ± 34.09 | |
hCG (mIU/mL) | 0.0001 | |
<25 | 18.27 ± 9.04 | |
>25 | 37.93 ± 37.7 | |
TNM | ||
I | 23.84 ± 24.49 | 0.876 I vs. II |
II | 22.99 ± 18.49 | 0.024 I vs. III |
III | 41.49 ± 40.55 | 0.036 II vs. III |
Metastases (N or M) | 0.103 | |
Absent | 23.31 ± 24.10 | |
Present | 32.88 ± 32.75 |