Cancer Cell International

Table 1 Relationship between circ-SFMBT2 and clinicopathologic features of EC patients

From: Circ-SFMBT2 drives the malignant phenotypes of esophageal cancer by the miR-107-dependent regulation of SLC1A5

	Characteristics n = 39	circ-SFMBT2 expression		P value^a
	Characteristics n = 39	Low(n = 19)	High(n = 20)	P value^a
Gender				0.7512
Female	22	10	12
Male	17	9	8
Age (years)				0.7475
≤ 60	15	8	7
> 60	24	11	13
TNM grade				0.0104*
I + II	18	13	5
III + IV	21	6	15
Lymph node metastasis				0.0095*
Positive	23	7	16
Negative	16	12	4
Tumor size				0.0225*
≤ 3 cm	15	11	4
> 3 cm	24	8	16

TNM tumor-node-metas-tasis
^*P < 0.05
^aChi-square test

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