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Table 1 The association between miR-133a expression and characteristics of patients suffering from osteosarcoma

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Down-regulation of miR-133a and miR-539 are associated with unfavorable prognosis in patients suffering from osteosarcoma

Clinicopathological features

No. of cases

Expression of miR-133a

P value of miR-133a

Low, 19

High, 16

Gender

 Male

18

6

12

NS

 Female

17

13

4

 

Age

 ≤40

20

9

11

NS

 >40

15

10

5

 

Tumor diameter (cm)

 ≤5

21

10

11

NS

 >5

14

9

5

 

Differentiation

 Well and moderate

16

7

9

NS

 Poor

19

12

7

 

TNM stage

 I + II

15

5

10

0.002

 III + IV

20

14

6

 

Metastasis or recurrence

 Yes

19

16

3

0.001

 No

16

3

13