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Table 3 List of biopsies included in this study with patient clinicopathologic parameters and immunohistochemical staining scores for ERβ and IL6, the relationship of ERβ/IL6 expression lever between primary tumor and metastatic lymph nodes

From: 17β-estradiol upregulates IL6 expression through the ERβ pathway to promote lung adenocarcinoma progression

Case No.

Gender

Age at time of surgery

Tumor Stage UICC

Tumor Stage TNM

Lymphnode metastasis ratio

IHC score of ERβ

IHC score of IL6

Primary Tumor

Lymphnode Metastasis

Primary Tumor

Lymphnode Metastasis

01

Female

48

IIIA

pT2aN2

11/13

++

++

+

02

Male

64

IIIA

pT2aN2

11/26

+

+++

++

+++

03

Male

66

IIIA

pT2bN2

5/21

++

+++

++

+++

04

Male

21

IIIA

pT2bN2

6/26

++

++

+++

+++

05

Male

63

IIIA

pT2bN2

4/16

++

++

++

++

06

Male

57

IIIA

pT2aN2

7/16

+

+++

++

+++

07

Male

46

IIIA

pT2aN2

5/27

+++

+++

++

++

08

Female

58

IIIB

pT3N3

4/14

+

+++

+

++

09

Male

52

IIIA

pT2aN2

5/18

++

++

++

+++

10

Male

38

IIIB

pT4N2

4/16

++

++

++

++

11

Male

60

IIB

pT2bN1

2/40

+

+++

++

+++

12

Male

58

IIIA

pT3N2

11/18

+++

+++

++

+++

13

Male

53

IIIB

pT2bN3

14/20

++

+++

++

+++

14

Female

57

IIIB

pT1bN3

9/12

+++

+++

++

+++

15

Male

42

IIIA

pT2aN2

14/32

+++

+++

++

++

16

Male

72

IIIA

pT2aN2

7/11

++

+++

+

+

17

Male

64

IIB

pT2aN1

1/10

++

++

+

+++

18

Male

61

IIIA

pT2bN2

2/10

+++

+++

+++

+++

19

Male

65

IIIB

pT4N2

1/32

+++

+++

+++

20

Male

66

IIIA

pT2bN2

4/8

+++

++

++

++

21

Male

67

IIB

pT2aN1

2/14

++

+++

++

++

22

Male

53

IIIA

pT2aN2

11/23

+++

+++

++

+++

23

Male

59

IIIA

pT2aN2

16/31

++

+++

++

++

24

Male

45

IIIB

pT2aN3

8/11

+

+++

++

+++

25

Male

60

IIIA

pT3N2

9/35

+++

++

+

++

26

Male

59

IIIA

pT2aN2

7/20

++

+++

+++

+++

27

Male

47

IIIA

pT2aN2

12/18

++

+++

++

+

28

Male

69

IIIA

pT2bN2

2/37

+

+++

+++

++

29

Male

57

IIIA

pT3N1

1/11

+

+++

++

+

30

Male

60

IIIA

pT2aN2

5/11

++

+++

++

++

primary vs.LN

  

Median score

Median score

Median score

Median score

<0.001

 

11.10

14.57

11.29

13.58

   

p value

<0.001

p value

<0.001