Table 2 Differences in CXCR4 expression in adjacent liver tissue and tumor tissue of HCC without PVTT.
Type of tissue | Number of cases | CXCR4 expression | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Negative (-) | Weakly positive (+) | Positive (++) | Hadro-positive (+++) | Â |
Adjacent liver tissue | 17 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0.044Δ |
Tumor tissue | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Â |