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Table 1 Correlation between the clinicopathologic characteristics and circSMYD expression in hepatocellular carcinoma

From: CircSMYD4 regulates proliferation, migration and apoptosis of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by sponging miR-584-5p

Characteristics

CircSMYD expression

P

Low (n = 20)

High (n = 20)

Age (years)

0.744

 < 50

8

7

 

 ≥ 50

12

13

 

Sex

0.490

 Male

15

13

 

 Female

5

7

 

HBV

0.736

 Absent

13

14

 

 Absent

7

6

 

Serum AFP level (ng/mL)

0.327

 < 20

9

6

 

 ≥ 20

11

14

 

Tumor size (cm)

0.010

 < 5

4

12

 

 ≥ 5

16

8

 

No. of tumor nodules

0.490

 1

15

13

 

 ≥ 2

5

7

 

Cirrhosis

0.197

 Absent

10

6

 

 Absent

10

14

 

Venous infiltration

0.749

 Absent

12

11

 

 Absent

8

9

 

Edmondson–Steiner grading

0.027

 I + II

6

13

 

 III + IV

14

7

 

TNM tumor stage

0.004

 I + II

5

14

 

 III + IV

15

6

 
  1. HBV hepatitis B virus, AFP alpha-fetoprotein, TNM tumor-node-metastasis
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