Table 1 The relationship of circTP63 and clinical characteristics in 35 LUSC patients
Variable | circTP63 | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
High (n = 18) | Low (n = 17) | |||
Sex | 0.615 | |||
Male | 16 | 15 | ||
Female | 2 | 2 | ||
Age | 0.065 | |||
≤60 | 11 | 5 | ||
>60 | 7 | 12 | ||
Smoke | 0.724 | |||
No | 11 | 10 | ||
Yes | 7 | 7 | ||
Tumor differentiation | 0.676 | |||
Poorly | 7 | 6 | ||
Moderately | 4 | 6 | ||
Well | 7 | 5 | ||
TNM stage | 0.041* | |||
I | 3 | 9 | ||
II | 5 | 2 | ||
III | 10 | 6 | ||
Tumor size (cm) | 0.032* | |||
≤3 | 1 | 5 | ||
>3 | 17 | 12 | ||
Metastasis | 0.122 | |||
No | 4 | 8 | ||
Yes | 14 | 9 | ||