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Table 6 Comparison between controls and cases regarding cytological analysis of BAL

From: SHOX2 gene methylation in Egyptians having lung cancer

 

Controls

(n = 20)

Cases

(n = 60)

χ2

FEp

n

%

n

%

Cytology

 Negative

20

100.0

16

26.7

16.296*

<0.001*

 Positive

0

0.0

44

73.3

  1. χ2: Chi square test, FE: Fisher exact, p: p value for comparing between the two groups
  2. *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05