Table 1 Relationship between TCTP expression and clinical features of HCC patients.

From: The mRNA of TCTP functions as a sponge to maintain homeostasis of TCTP protein levels in hepatocellular carcinoma

Clinical features

Number

TCTP overexpression (%)

P value

Gender

0.721

 Female

35

27 (77.2)

 

 Male

14

10 (71.4)

 

Age (years)

1.254

 ≤60

35

26 (74.3)

 

 >60

14

11 (75.6)

 

HBsAg

  

1.548

 Positive

38

27 (71.1)

 

 Negative

11

8 (72.7)

 

Serum AFP (ng/ml)

0.754

 ≤400

19

13 (68.4)

 

 >400

30

22 (73.3)

 

Tumor size (cm)

0.183

 ≤5

23

15 (65.2)

 

 >5

26

22 (84.6)

 

Pathological grades

0.019

 Ι

4

2 (50.0)

 

 II

33

22 (66.7)

 

 III

12

11 (91.7)

 

TNM stage

0.006

 Ι–III

38

28 (73.7)

 

 IV

11

7 (63.6)

 

Tumor stage (AJCC)

0.49

 Stage Ι

7

5 (71.4)

 

 Stage II

32

23 (71.9)

 

 Stage III

10

9 (90.0)