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Table 1 Association between MALAT1 expression levels and clinicopathologic parameters in 78 cases GC patients was evaluated

From: Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 drives gastric cancer progression by regulating HMGB2 modulating the miR-1297

Clinicopathologic factors

MALAT1 expression levels

Patient number

MALAT1 lower

MALAT1 higher

P value

Gender

0.263

 Male

42

24

18

 

 Female

36

16

20

 

Age (years)

0.621

 ≤50

45

22

23

 

 >50

33

18

15

 

Histological grade

0.879

 High

19

9

10

 

 Middle

24

12

12

 

 Low

35

19

16

 

Local invasion

0.003**

 T1, T2

34

24

10

 

 T3, T4

44

16

28

 

Lymph node metastasis

0.043**

 No

43

27

18

 

 Yes

35

13

22

 

Distant metastasis

0.086

 No

50

22

28

 

 Yes

28

18

10

 

TNM stage

0.039**

 I/II

36

23

13

 

 III/IV

42

17

25

 
  1. ** P < 0.05