Table 2 Correlations between clinicopathological features and expressions of CAGE and ATG5 in pulmonary ADC with EGFR mutation.
Molecular parameter | CAGE expression (40) | ATG5 expression (100) | |||||
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Negative n (%) | Positive n (%) | p | Negative n (%) | Positive n (%) | p | ||
Sex | Male | 14 (70.0) | 6 (30.0) | 0.644 | 16 (84.2) | 3 (15.8) | 0.368 |
Female | 36 (64.3) | 20 (35.7) | Â | 41 (70.7) | 17 (29.3) | Â | |
Age |  < 60 | 20 (62.5) | 12 (37.5) | 0.606 | 23 (71.9) | 9 (28.1) | 0.717 |
 ≥ 60 | 30 (68.2) | 14 (31.8) |  | 34 (75.6) | 11 (24.4) |  | |
Smoking | Never | 34 (63.0) | 20 (37.0) | 0.275 | 41 (73.2) | 15 (26.8) | 0.765 |
Ever | 16 (76.2) | 5 (23.8) | Â | 16 (80.0) | 4 (20.0) | Â | |
Tumor size |  < 3 cm | 25 (67.6) | 12 (32.4) | 0.750 | 33 (86.8) | 5 (13.2) | 0.011 |
 ≥ 3 cm | 25 (64.1) | 14 (35.9) |  | 24 (61.5) | 15 (38.5) |  | |
LN metastasis | Negative | 36 (73.5) | 13 (26.5) | 0.030 | 41 (83.7) | 8 (16.3) | 0.005 |
Positive | 12 (48.0) | 13 (52.0) | Â | 14 (53.8) | 12 (46.2) | Â | |
EGFR expression | Negative | 24 (68.6) | 11 (31.4) | 0.637 | 30 (83.3) | 6 (16.7) | 0.081 |
Positive | 26 (63.4) | 15 (36.6) | Â | 27 (65.9) | 14 (34.1) | Â | |
HER2 expression | Negative | 50 (66.7) | 25 (33.3) | 0.342 | 56 (73.7) | 20 (26.3) | 1.000 |
Positive | 0 (0.0) | 1 (100.0) | Â | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | Â | |
c-MET expression | Negative | 36 (66.7) | 18 (33.3) | 0.492 | 41 (74.5) | 14 (25.5) | 0.604 |
Positive | 11 (57.9) | 8 (42.1) | Â | 13 (68.4) | 6 (31.6) | Â | |
MET amplification | Absent | 20 (64.5) | 11 (35.5) | 0.848 | 26 (81.2) | 6 (18.8) | 0.736 |
Present | 13 (61.9) | 8 (38.1) | Â | 16 (76.2) | 5 (23.8) | Â |