Table 2 Relationship between ATM promptor methylation and clinicopathology parameters in healthy controls and cases.
Characteristics | Controls N = 57 | ATM methylation status | P value | Cases N = 84 | ATM methylation status | *P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Present N (%) | Absent N (%) | Â | Â | Present N (%) | Absent N (%) | Â |
Mean age | 39.07 ± 14 |  |  |  | 54.14 ± 18 |  |  |  |
< 50 | 46 | 36(78.26) | 10(21.74) | 0.3 | 26 | 23(88.46) | 3(11.54) | 0.103 |
> 50 | 11 | 8(72.72) | 3(27.28) | Â | 58 | 51(87.93) | 7(12.07) | Â |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 21 | 17(80.95) | 4(19.05) | 0.6 | 40 | 34(85) | 6(15) | 0.404 |
Female | 36 | 27(75) | 9(25) | Â | 44 | 40(90.90) | 4(9.1) | Â |
Stage | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
I | Â | Â | Â | Â | 18 | 16(88.88) | 2(11.12) | 0.465 |
II | - | - | - | - | 18 | 15(83.32) | 3(16.68) | Â |
III | Â | Â | Â | Â | 43 | 38(83.36) | 5(11.64) | Â |
IV | Â | Â | Â | Â | 5 | 5(100) | 0 | Â |