borderline significantp = 0.07
Absence of lymph node metastasis and a tumor-free resection margin showed a borderline significant correlation with improved survival ( p = 0.07 and p = 0.06, respectively).
Absence of lymph node metastasis and a tumor-free resection margin showed a borderline significant correlation with improved survival ( p = 0.07 and p = 0.06, respectively).
[ 16 ] performed multivariate analysis including both Axl expression and lymph node involvement which resulted in a marginally significant effect of Axl on survival time.