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Table 7 Correlation between GSMD and VEGF with Progression-free survival and Overall survival among malignant pleural effusion group

From: Role of GSDMD and VEGF in differentiating between malignant and non-malignant pleural effusions

Studied variables

Mean ± SD Median (months)

GSDMD

VEGF

r

P value

r

P value

Progression-free survival

11.4 ± 2.85 12.0

 − 0.531

0.009*

 − 0.582

0.006*

Overall survival

7.13 ± 3.93 6.00

 − 0.390

0.066

 − 0.304

0.181

  1. r Spearman’s correlation * Significant