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Table 3 Correlations of anti-EBV T cell response upon diagnosis with clinicopathological parameters

From: Cytolytic T-cell response against Epstein-Barr virus in lung cancer patients and healthy subjects

  

Anti-EBV T cell responsea

  

Yes

No

p-valueb

Age c

≤ 65

4

(54; 48-63)

2

(43; 43-59)

0.294

 

> 65

4

(74; 69-79)

9

(71; 66-81)

0.515

Histiotype

NSCLC

5

8

0.837

 

SCLC

3

3

0.734

Sex

M

5

10

0.601

 

F

3

1

0.231

Performance Status d

0

6

10

0.782

 

1

2

1

0.427

Loss of weight

< 5%

6

8

0.966

 

≥ 5%

2

3

0.932

Stage

I-II

5

5

0.684

 

III-IV

3

6

0.657

Survival status

Alive

5

6

0.657

 

Dead

3

5

0.824

Survival

Days

843.88 ± 235.59

757.89 ± 292.30

0.512

  1. a Patients were grouped according to whether they had a detectable anti-EBV T cell response; b p values were obtained after comparing for each group every parameter; c In parentheses, the median and range is indicated (years); d ECOG Performance status