Table 1 Relationship between the clinicopathological factors and miR-203 expression in primary CRC.

From: MiRNA-203 suppresses cell proliferation, migration and invasion in colorectal cancer via targeting of EIF5A2

Variable

miR-203 expression

P-value

High (n = 32)

Low (n = 40)

Age (years)

  

0.4771

 ≤50

18

18

 

 >50

14

22

 

Gender

  

0.3427

 Male

15

24

 

 Female

17

16

 

Tumor size

  

0.0948

 ≤5 cm

22

19

 

 >5 cm

10

21

 

Histological grading

  

0.3504

 Well, moderate

19

19

 

 Poor

13

21

 

TNM stage

  

0.0047

 Stage I/II

23

15

 

 Stage III/IV

9

25

 

Location

  

0.2341

 Colon

17

27

 

 Rectum

15

13

 

Lymph node status

  

0.0040

 No metastasis

19

10

 

 Metastasis

13

21

 
  1. Well: well differentiated, moderate: moderately differentiated, poor: poorly differentiated, TNM: tumor-node-metastasis.
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