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Table 3 Tumor marker enzymes in bilharzial and non-bilharzial carcinoma tissues compared to normal (unaffected) tissues:

From: Levels of certain tumor markers as differential factors between bilharzial and non-biharzial bladder cancer among Egyptian patients

Enzymes

Tissues types

Bilharzial bladder cancerous tissues n = 13

Bladder cancerous tissues n = 12

  

Unaffected (normal) tissues

Malignant tissues

Unaffected (normal) tissues

Malignant tissues

 

Grading

I

II

III

I

II

III

I

II

III

I

II

III

LDH

Mean ± SD

8.5 ± 0.33

8.8 ± 0.21

9.1 ± 0.12

15.4 ± 0.2

16.3 ± 0.21

17.3 ± 0.17

6.1 ± 0.14

6.9 ± 0.24

7.2 ± 0.17

10.8 ± 0.5

12.5 ± 0.29

13.5 ± 0.3

 

P<

--

--

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

--

--

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

AST

Mean ± SD

1.74 ± 0.038

1.91 ± 0.01

2.06 ± 0.30

2.85 ± 0.05

3.44 ± 0.1

3.91 ± 0.13

1.61 ± 0.01

1.76 ± 0.04

1.93 ± 0.1

2.78 ± 0.03

3.19 ± 0.02

3.58 ± 0.13

 

P<

-

-

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

--

--

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

ALT

Mean ± SD

4.69 ± 0.04

4.82 ± 0.05

4.98 ± 0.1

7.73 ± 0.3

7.96 ± 0.57

8.22 ± 0.4

4.59 ± 0.05

4.77 ± 0.13

4.86 ± 0.14

7.53 ± 0.02

7.82 ± 0.02

7.97 ± 0.03

 

P<

--

--

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

-

--

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

PK

Mean ± SD

15.10 ± 3.70

15.21 ± 3.79

15.32 ± 3.81

36.1 ± 10.3

38.4 ± 12.6

42.3 ± 14.7

14.81 ± 3.12

14.97 ± 3.24

15.30 ± 3.51

24.90 ± 4.70

27.0 ± 10.6

30.1 ± 11.34

 

P<

--

--

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

--

--

--

H.S

H.S

H.S

  1. Activities were expressed as μ moles/mm/g tissue
  2. H.S: Significant difference P <0 .0005