Table 1 Correlation between miR-515-3p expression levels and clinicopathological parameters in 100 cases of esophageal cancer
Variable | n | Low miR-515-3p | High miR-515-3p | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||||
≤55 | 19 | 17 | 2 | |
>55 | 81 | 62 | 19 | 0.212 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 26 | 20 | 6 | |
Male | 74 | 59 | 15 | 0.762 |
T-stage | ||||
1/2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | |
3/4 | 84 | 69 | 15 | 0.077 |
N-stage | ||||
N0 | 45 | 30 | 15 | |
N1 | 55 | 49 | 6 | 0.006 |
M-stage | ||||
M0 | 100 | 79 | 21 | |
M1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Grade | ||||
I & II | 73 | 54 | 19 | |
III & IV | 27 | 25 | 2 | 0.042 |
Stage | ||||
1 & 2 | 48 | 32 | 16 | |
3 & 4 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 0.003 |