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Table 3 Percentage of outliers in tumor samples

From: How to get the most from microarray data: advice from reverse genomics

Dataset

Probe Type

% of Outliers

Z

P

Mean

N

SE

GSE3716_BC

Paired controls

7.01

439

0.38

  

Cancer genes

7.65

226

0.54

1.08

0.22

GSE10780_BC

Paired controls

4.36

457

0.38

  

Cancer genes

4.59

469

0.41

0.84

0.61

GSE31737_CC

Paired controls

1.26

202

0.18

  

Cancer genes

2.78

101

0.59

2.28

0.005

GSE18842_LC

Paired controls

9.47

506

0.84

  

Cancer genes

12.68

256

1.40

2.26

0.01

GSE19188_LC

Paired controls

6.97

506

0.55

  

Cancer genes

10.89

254

0.98

2.12

0.03

GSE6919_PC

Paired controls

0.81

457

0.08

  

Cancer genes

0.98

230

0.11

0.56

0.74

GSE21034_PC

Paired controls

1.72

343

0.34

  

Cancer genes

2.51

182

0.52

1.03

0.11

  1. Data in bold face are statistically significant between paired controls and cancer genes.