From: Serum human chorionic gonadotropin is associated with angiogenesis in germ cell testicular tumors
Variable | hCG median (mIU/mL) ± SD | p | Vascular density median ± SD | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
VEGF | 0.422 | 0.821 | ||
Absent | 1840.7 ± 4444.0 | 25.44 ± 26.61 | ||
Present | 16581.0 ± 85185.0 | 27.06 ± 23.72 | ||
VEGF intensity | NS | NS | ||
Absent | 1840.7 ± 4444.7 | 25.44 ± 26.61 | ||
Low | 19337 ± 91973.8 | 28.43 ± 25.18 | ||
Moderate | 47.35 ± 71.86 | 18.83 ± 9.85 |