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Table 2 chRCC patient´s and tumor characteristics in dependence of HGF expression

From: Immunohistochemical expression of the hepatocyte growth factor in chromophobe renal cell carcinoma

Variable

All chRCC

n = 81

(100%)

HGF-

n = 44

(54.3%)

HGF+

n = 37

(45.6%)

p-value

Age, median (IQR) years

59.8 (52.9–69.1)

62.7 (51.2–71.1)

59.4 (53.2–67.6)

0.649a

Sex

   

0.472b

female

23 (28.4%)

11 (25.0%)

12 (32.4%)

 

male

58 (71.6%)

33 (75.0%)

25 (67.6%)

 

Stage (TNM 2010)

   

0.639c

pT1

60 (74.1)

34 (77.3%)

26 (70.3%)

 

pT2

14 (17.3)

6 (13.6%)

8 (21.6%)

 

pT3

7 (8.6)

4 (9.1%)

3 (8.1%)

 

Cancer Stage (AJCC)

   

0.612c

Stage I

56 (69.1)

33 (75.0%)

23 (62.2%)

 

Stage II

14 (17.3)

6 (13.6%)

8 (21.6%)

 

Stage III

8 (9.9)

4 (9.1%)

4 (10.8%)

 

Stage IV

3 (3.7)

1 (2.3%)

2 (5.4%)

 

LN metastasis #

   

0.590b

N-

78 (96.3)

43 (97.7%)

35 (94.6%)

 

N+

3 (3.7)

1 (2.3%)

2 (5.4%)

 

Metastasis#

   

0.590b

M-

78 (96.3)

43 (97.7%)

35 (94.6%)

 

M+

3 (3.7)

1 (2.3%)

2 (5.4%)

 

Disease status

   

0.537b

Localized *

70 (86.4)

39 (88.6%)

31 (83.8%)

 

Advanced $

11 (13.6)

5 (11.4%)

6 (16.2%)

 
  1. # at time of renal surgery; * localized disease = pT1/2 N0/M0; $ advanced disease = pT3/4 and/or N + and/or M+. Legend: IQR: Interquartile range, NE: not evaluable; N- = lymph node status unknown or tumour cells absent from regional lymph nodes, N + = regional lymph node metastasis present. a Mann-Whitney-U test, b Fisher exact test, c chi square test