Table 4 Correlation between ATF5 expression and clinicopathologic charateristics of 140 bladder cancer
Characteristic | ATF5 protein level | Chi-square test | |
|---|---|---|---|
High (65) | Low(75) | P value | |
Age (> 60 versus ≤ 60 years) | 36/29 | 42/33 | 0.942 |
Gender (M versus F) | 46/19 | 60/15 | 0.238 |
Grade (low versus high) | 42/23 | 61/14 | 0.034* |
Stage (Ta-1 versus T2-4) | 45/20 | 65/10 | 0.014* |
Tumor Size (> 3 cm versus ≤ 3 cm) | 21/44 | 14/61 | 0.079 |
Multiplicity (single versus multiple) | 37/28 | 60/15 | 0.004** |
Recurrence (Yes versus No) | 24/41 | 14/61 | 0.022* |
Progression (Yes versus No) | 18/47 | 8/67 | 0.016* |