Circulating Tumor Cells Detected in the Tumor-Draining Pulmonary Vein Are Associated with Disease Recurrence after Surgical Resection of NSCLC.

J Thorac Oncol · 2016 · PMC5063509 · PMID 27468936

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of borderline significancep = 0.026actually significant

Pulmonary vein CTC count ( p = 0.01) and pathological stage ( p = 0.001) were independent risk factors for death; the association with peripheral vein CTC number was of borderline significance ( p = 0.026) after Bonferroni correction.

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approaching significancep = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Differences approaching significance in DFS ( p = 0.055) and 3-year OS ( p = 0.082) were observed ( Fig. 1 A and B ).

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