03 September 2020 : Clinical Research
Positive Cross-Talk Between CXC Chemokine Receptor 4 (CXCR4) and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Promotes Gastric Cancer Metastasis via the Nuclear Factor kappa B (NF-kB)-Dependent Pathway
Yu Cheng123ABCDEG, Xiaofang Che123A, Simeng Zhang123C, Tianshu Guo123F, Xin He123F, Yunpeng Liu123AG*, Xiujuan Qu123AGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.925019
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e925019
Table 2 Correlations between CXCR4 expression and EGFR levels in patients with primary GC.
| CXCR4 expression | Number | EGFR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negative (%) | Positive (%) | R value | P value | ||
| Negative (%) | 22 | 20 (35.7) | 2 (3.5) | 0.372 | 0.005* |
| Positive (%) | 34 | 19 (34) | 15 (26.8) | ||
| Number (%) | 56 | 39 (69.7%) | 17 (30.3%) | ||
| * P | |||||