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Table 7 Clinicopathologic features in ovarian cancer patients according to Tau expression

From: Tau protein as a potential predictive marker in epithelial ovarian cancer patients treated with paclitaxel/platinum first-line chemotherapy

Clinical parameter

Negative Tau expression

Positive Tau expression

p value

Age

   

o < 65

16

44

p= ,8496*

o ≥ 65

4

10

FIGO stage at diagnosis

   

o Early (I,II)

7

10

p= ,1345

o Advanced (III,IV)

13

44

Histopathologic cell type

   

o Serous

8

29

p= ,2951

o others

12

25

Performance status (ECOG)

   

o 0-1

19

50

p= ,8768*

o 2

1

4

Tumor grade

   

o G1,G2

12

19

p= ,0547

o G3, unknown

8

35

  1. Abbreviations: p- Probability values calculated by the Chi-square test,
  2. * p- Values calculated by the Chi-square test with Yates correction.