Table 1.

Correlations between TAF15 expression and clinicopathological characteristics in GC patients (n = 131).

Parameters	TAF15 expression		P value
	Negative	Positive
Total number	38	93
Gender
Male	27	73	0.3631+
Female	11	20
Age (year)
≥ 60	22	63	0.2839+
< 60	16	30
Tumor size
Maximum diameter (cm)
≥ 5	6	75	＜0.0001++
< 5	32	18
Differentiation
Poor	17	43	0.8758++
Moderate/high	21	50
Pathologic stage
I + II	23	33	0.0086++
III + IV	15	60
T stage
T1 + T2	18	20	0.0031++
T3 + T4	20	73
N stage
N0	16	25	0.0882++
N1 + N2 + N3	22	68

TAF15 TATA-box-binding protein-associated factor 15, GC gastric cancer.

⁺p values were calculated by Chi-square test.

⁺⁺p values were calculated by Mann–Whitney U test.