Table 1 Correlations between clinicopathological characteristics and HMGA1 expression in cervical cancer

From: HMGA1 exacerbates tumor growth through regulating the cell cycle and accelerates migration/invasion via targeting miR-221/222 in cervical cancer

Characteristics

Total (n = 92)

HMGA1 expression

P value

Low (MD <0.35)

High (MD ≥0.35)

Age

   <45

38

14

24

0.057

  ≥45

54

10

44

 

FIGO stage

  Early stage (I + IIA)

66

22

44

0.016

  Advanced stage (IIB + III)

26

2

24

 

Lymph node metastasis

  Yes

30

2

28

0.003

  No

62

22

40

 

Histological grade

   

0.371

  G1

7

1

6

 

  G2

51

16

35

 

  G3

31

6

25

 

  Unknown

3

1

2

 

Extent of myometrial invasion

  

0.067

  Inner 1/3

16

8

9

 

  Middle 1/3

27

7

20

 

  Outer 1/3

45

9

36

 

  Unknown

4

0

4

 

Vascular invasion

   

0.36

  Yes

9

1

7

 

  No

83

23

61

 

Histological classification

   

0.171

  Squamous carcinoma

81

23

58

 

  Adenocarinoma

11

1

10

 
  1. FIGO International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, MD mean density
  2. The bold values indicate that the P value is less than 0.05.
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