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Table 1 Increasing expression of IGFBP2 with progression of ovarian serous tumors*.

From: Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 2 promotes ovarian cancer cell invasion

Tissue

IGFBP2 expression (Scores)

P value

 

3

2

1

0

  

Normal Ovaries

  

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0.03#

 

Borderline Ovarian Tumors

  

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Invasive Ovarian Carcinomas

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0.03§

 

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  1. *Each diamond represents one case (Mann-Whitney U test).
  2. #P value between normal ovaries and borderline ovarian tumors
  3. §P value between borderline ovarian tumors and invasive ovarian carcinomas
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