Table 1 Clinicopathological correlation of TSPAN15 expression in OSCC

From: TSPAN15 interacts with BTRC to promote oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma metastasis via activating NF-κB signaling

Clinical features

Cases

TSPAN15 expression

P value

Low group (%)

High group (%)

Age(years old)

0.388

 ≤59

131

78 (59.5%)

53 (40.5%)

 

 >59

135

73 (54.1%)

62 (45.9%)

 

Gender

0.323

 Male

148

80 (54.1%)

68 (45.9%)

 

 Female

118

71 (60.2%)

47 (39.8%)

 

Location

0.245

 Upper

63

30 (47.6%)

33 (52.4%)

 

 Middle

183

109 (59.6%)

74 (40.4%)

 

 Lower

20

12 (60.0%)

8 (40.0%)

 

Differentiation

0.421

 Grade 1

63

39 (61.9%)

24 (38.1%)

 

 Grade 2

134

77 (57.5%)

57 (42.5%)

 

 Grade 3

69

35 (69.6%)

34 (30.4%)

 

LN metastasis

<0.001

 N0

149

102 (68.5%)

47 (31.5%)

 

 N1

117

49 (41.9%)

68 (58.1%)

 

Distant metastasis

0.003

 M0

256

150 (58.6%)

106 (41.4%)

 

 M1

10

1 (10.0%)

9 (90.0%)

 

Clinical stage

0.001

 Early (I−II)

177

111 (62.7%)

66 (37.3%)

 

 Advanced (III−IV)

89

40 (44.9%)

49 (55.1%)

 
  1. Statistical significance (P < 0.05) is shown in bold