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. 2005 Jan;58(1):32–38. doi: 10.1136/jcp.2004.018705

Table 3.

 Variation in percentage of desmoplasia (PD) at each value of the semiquantitative grades for desmoplasia in 112 primary colorectal carcinomas

Semiquantitative grades for desmoplasia N (%) PD p Value* r Value†
Mean (SD) Median
    Little 11 (10) 4.27 (2.61) 4 0.35 0.09
    Moderate 88 (78) 4.75 (3.28) 4
    Extensive 13 (11) 6.07 (4.42) 4

*By means of ANOVA; †Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient.