Observational Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2020.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2020; 26(6): 670-685
Published online Feb 14, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i6.670
Table 2 Relationship between miR-1304 and pathological data
FactorsHigh expression (n = 39)Low expression (n = 39)χ2P value
Gender0.8340.361
Male (n = 44)20 (51.28)24 (61.54)
Female (n = 34)19 (48.72)15 (38.46)
Age (yr)0.8210.365
≥ 60 (n = 38)17 (43.59)21 (53.85)
< 60 (n = 40)22 (56.41)18 (46.15)
Lesion location1.5230.467
The upper thoracic area (n = 19)10 (25.64)9 (23.08)
The middle thoracic area (n = 34)19 (48.72)15 (38.46)
The lower thoracic area (n = 25)10 (25.64)15 (38.46)
Tumor size6.3560.001
≥ 3 cm (n = 45)28 (71.79)17 (43.59)
< 3 cm (n = 33)11 (28.21)22 (56.41)
Differentiation4.7680.029
Low differentiation (n = 25)17 (43.59)8 (20.51)
Moderate + high differentiation (n = 53)22 (56.41)31 (79.49)
TNM stage6.8540.009
Stage I (n = 27)8 (20.51)19 (48.72)
Stage II + III (n = 51)31 (79.49)20 (51.28)