Table 2 Bax expression levels after and prior IORT: the first 3 columns show the percentage of Bax positivity in tumor, PIN and healthy tissue fields out of all cells (DAPI positive), while the last column shows the percentage of Bax cells positivity before IORT.

From: Apoptotic and predictive factors by Bax, Caspases 3/9, Bcl-2, p53 and Ki-67 in prostate cancer after 12 Gy single-dose

#case

Bax/DAPI (%) neoplasic fields

Bax/DAPI (%) preneoplasic fields

Bax/DAPI (%) healthy tissues fields

Bax/DAPI (%)

Biopsy fields

#1

8.40

19.60

0.40

1.04

#2

8.81

21.09

4.84

3.40

#3

4.69

7.56

0.55

1.42

#4

6.74

17.80

3.10

1.16

#5

2.15

28.86

3.54

2.51

#6

17.02

24.42

4.41

0.46

#7

5.82

19.12

1.31

2.86

#8

2.50

34.73

2.17

1.91

#9

17.02

24.42

6.00

0.31

#10

8.38

17.67

2.57

0

#11

7.25

23.48

3.84

1.71

#12

12.08

10.85

0.41

1.12

#13

7.46

19.1

1.25

0.58

#14

8.42

31.56

1.98

0.96

#15

4.58

18.74

0.84

1.24

#16

3.21

21.48

2.74

0.98

#17

9.58

23.5

5.40

0

#18

6.47

9.15

2.96

0

#19

12.90

26.84

4.10

2.11

#20

7.25

23.90

3.84

1.90

Mean value ± standard deviation

8.04 ± 4.15

21.19 ± 6.90

2.81 ± 1.69

1.28 ± 0.96

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