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Table 3 Area fractions

From: Computer-assisted stereology and automated image analysis for quantification of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in colon cancer

 

Mean

Min

Max

CD3- Central Image analysis

2.96

0.28

9.44

CD3-Central Stereology

1.90

0.15

6.67

CD3-Invasive Image analysis

3.11

0.27

9.43

CD3-Invasive Stereology

2.12

0.16

6.77

CD8-Central Image analysis

2.62

0.11

15.01

CD8-Central Stereology

1.83

0.03

13.59

CD8-Invasive Image analysis

2.84

0.17

14.07

CD8-Invasive Stereology

2.32

0.08

13.33

  1. Area fractions (%) of CD3+ and CD8+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in central and invasive tumor areas, respectively, as obtained by either stereology or image analysis (n = 129)