Characteristics | Number of patients (%) | circFLNA expression | P valuea | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Low (%) | High (%) | |||
Total no. of patients | 39 | 20 | 19 | |
Age (years) | ||||
≤ 60b | 18 | 10 (66.67) | 8 (33.33) | 0.751 |
> 60 | 21 | 10 (47.62) | 11 (52.38) | |
Gender | ||||
Male | 31 | 15 (48.39) | 16 (51.61) | 0.695 |
Female | 8 | 5 (62.50) | 3 (37.50) | |
T stage | ||||
T1/2 | 16 | 7 (43.75) | 9 (56.25) | 0.523 |
T3/4 | 23 | 13 (56.52) | 10 (43.48) | |
Lymph node metastasis | ||||
N0 | 25 | 16 (64.00) | 9 (36.00) | 0.048 |
N+ | 14 | 4 (28.57) | 10 (71.43) | |
Clinical stage | ||||
I/II | 15 | 6 (40.00) | 9 (60.00) | 0.333 |
III/IV | 24 | 14 (58.33) | 10 (41.67) | |
Pathological grade | ||||
G1/2 | 27 | 15 (55.56) | 12 (44.44) | 0.501 |
G3 | 12 | 5 (41.67) | 7 (58.33) | |
Smoking status | ||||
Non-smoker | 7 | 3 (42.86) | 4 (57.14) | 0.695 |
Smoker | 32 | 17 (53.13) | 15 (46.87) | |
Alcohol consumption | ||||
Non-drinker | 8 | 3 (37.50) | 5 (62.50) | 0.451 |
Drinker | 31 | 17 (54.84) | 14 (45.16) |