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Table 2 Correlations between the expression of CCR8 on CD4+ TILs and the clinicopathologic characteristics of OC patients

From: CD4+CCR8+ Tregs in ovarian cancer: a potential effector Tregs for immune regulation

Clinical variables

CCR8low (%)

CCR8high (%)

P value

Sample size

17 (51.5)

16 (48.5)

 

Age (year)

 < 50 years

6 (46.2)

7 (53.8)

0.7283

 ≥ 50 years

11 (55)

9 (45)

 

Tumor size (cm)

 < 5 cm

0 (0)

0 (0)

 > 0.9999

 ≥  5 cm

17 (51.5)

16 (48.5)

 

Histologic type

 Serous carcinoma

14 (58.3)

10 (41.7)

0.325

 Endometrioid cancer

1 (50)

1 (50)

 

 Clear cell carcinom

1 (16.7)

5 (83.3)

 

FIGO stage

 I–II

14 (66.7)

7 (33.3)

0.0324*

 III–IV

3 (25)

9 (75)

 

Differentiation

 Well to moderate

15 (68.2)

7 (31.8)

0.0104*

 Poor

2 (18.2)

9 (81.8)

 

Lymphatic metastasis

 No

5 (35.7)

9 (64.3)

0.1663

 Yes

12 (63.2)

7 (36.8)

 

Distant metastasis

 No

3 (27.3)

8 (72.7)

0.0707

 Yes

14 (63.6)

8 (36.4)

 

CA125 (U/mL)

 < 200 U/mL

3 (33.3)

6 (66.7)

0.2587

 ≥ 200 U/mL

14 (58.3)

10 (41.7)

 

HE4 (pmol/L)

 < 140 pmol/L

5 (38.5)

8 (61.5)

0.296

 ≥ 140 pmol/L

12 (60)

8 (40)

 

Ascites

 No

2 (28.6)

5 (71.4)

0.2245

 Yes

15 (57.7)

11 (42.3)

 
  1. TILs Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes, OC Ovarian cancer, FIGO The international federation of gynecology and obstetrics
  2. Data was analysed by Chi-square or Fisher exact test. * P value in bold indicates statistically significant