Table 1 Relationship between LAPTM4B-35 expression and clinicopathological features of patients with head and neck cancer.

From: Overexpression of LAPTM4B-35 is a negative prognostic factor in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Variables

Patient number

LAPTM4B-35 expression

p-value

low

high

Age

   

0.265

<60

68

39 (57.4%)

29 (42.6%)

 

>60

59

28 (47.5%)

31 (52.5%)

 

Gender

   

0.047

Male

98

47 (48.0%)

51 (52.0%)

 

Female

29

20 (69.0%)

9 (31.0%)

 

Anatomical site

   

0.096

Oral cavity

36

13 (36.1%)

23 (63.9%)

 

Oropharynx

56

35 (62.5%)

21 (37.5%)

 

Hypopharynx

21

12 (57.1%)

9 (42.9%)

 

Larynx

14

7 (50.0%)

7 (50.0%)

 

Lymph node metastasis

   

0.070

Yes

99

48 (48.5%)

51 (51.5%)

 

No

28

19 (67.9%)

9 (32.1%)

 

UICC stage

   

0.017

I

3

0 (0.0%)

3 (100%)

 

II

17

13 (76.5%)

4 (23.5%)

 

III

30

19 (63.3%)

11 (36.7%)

 

IV

77

35 (45.5%)

42 (54.5%)

 

N classification

   

<0.001

0

28

19 (67.9%)

9 (32.1%)

 

1

30

16 (53.3%)

14 (46.7%)

 

2a

8

2 (25.0%)

6 (75.0%)

 

2b

45

19 (42.2%)

26 (57.8%)

 

2c

13

10 (76.9%)

3 (23.1%)

 

3

3

1 (33.3%)

2 (66.7%)

 

T classification

   

<0.001

1

25

12 (48%)

13 (52%)

 

2

68

40 (58.8%)

28 (41.2%)

 

3

21

11 (52.4%)

10 (47.6%)

 

4a

13

4 (30.8%)

9 (69.2%)