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Table 1 Clinical characteristics in the total cohort and the SOX11 gene methylation positive subgroup

From: Promoter methylation status of the tumor suppressor gene SOX11 is associated with cell growth and invasion in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

History

N total

N SOX11 gene methylation positive

Chronic inflammation tissues

13

0

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma stage *

43

29

I

7

5

II

13

8

III

11

8

IV

12

8

Lymph node metastasis **

  

Positive

29

25

Negative

14

4

  1. * X2 = 1.930, P = 0.587.
  2. ** X2 = 5.233, P = 0.000.