Table 3: The relationship of nuclear and cytoplasmic VDR with tumor.
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Tumor histology |
All patients N = 74 (%) |
VDR expression |
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Cytoplasmic/membranous |
Nuclear |
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Mean ± STD |
P* |
Mean ± STD |
P* |
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Urothelial |
54 (73%) |
5.69 ± 2.99 |
0.076 |
2 ± 2.69 |
0.007† |
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Non-urothelial |
20 (27%) |
2.85 ± 2.60 |
5.15 ± 3.63 |
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*P-value was calculated by mean test; †Statistically significant