Table 2 Expression levels of STAT3 and pSTAT3 in benign, intermediate and malignant human soft tissue tumors.
| Â | STAT3 | pSTAT3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Cytoplasm n (%) | Nucleus n (%) | Cytoplasm n (%) | Nucleus n(%) | ||||
| Â | Â | Mild (+) | Moderate (++) | Intense(+++) | Â | Mild (+) | Moderate (++) | Intense(+++) |
Benign(n = 25) | 2(8) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
Intermediate(n = 9) | 2(8) | 4(44.4) | 0(0) | 5(55) | 3(33.3) | 1(11.1) | 0(0) | 4(44) |
Malignant(n = 48) | 2(8) | 7(14.6) | 37(77.1) | 42(87.5) | 7(14.6) | 12(25) | 5(10.4) | 24(50) |