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Table 3 Correlations of the mean number of M2 macrophages with CEA, CA19-9, and CA72-4 levels

From: A study of the correlation between M2 macrophages and lymph node metastasis of colorectal carcinoma

Tumor markers

The mean number of M2 macrophages

Spearman correlation coefficient

P value

Preoperative CEA

0.337

0.001

Preoperative CA199

0.220

0.013

Preoperative CA724

0.171

0.041