Table 1 Clinicopathological features of 60 gastric cancer patients and the expression of circUBE2Q2.

From: Circular RNA UBE2Q2 promotes malignant progression of gastric cancer by regulating signal transducer and activator of transcription 3-mediated autophagy and glycolysis

Parameters

Group

circUBE2Q2 expression

Cases

Low

High

P-value

Gender

Female

20

8

12

0.2733

 

Male

40

22

18

 

Age at surgery (years)

≥50

48

23

25

0.5186

 

<50

12

7

5

 

T grade

T1 + T2

18

6

12

0.091

 

T3 + T4

42

24

18

 

Lymphatic invasion

Negative(N0)

10

8

2

0.0377*

 

Positive (N1–N3)

50

22

28

 

Tumor site

Cardiac

27

14

13

0.7952

 

Non-cardiac

33

16

17

 

Stage

I–II

21

12

9

0.4168

 

III–IV

39

18

21

 

Size (cm)

<3

35

22

13

0.0184*

 

≥3

25

8

17

 

Histology grade

Intestinal type

29

13

16

0.4383

 

Diffuse type

31

17

14

 
  1. *P < 0.05 represents statistical significance (χ2-test).