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. 2022 Dec 27;17(3):757–772. doi: 10.1007/s12079-022-00717-8

Table 4.

Correlations between BLM, HDGF expression and clinicopathological characteristics of PCa patients

Clinicopathological characteristics N BLM X2 P value HDGF X2 P value
Positive (%) Negative (%) Positive (%) Negative (%)
Age (years)
 ≤ 69 24 16(66.7) 8(33.3) 2.204 0.138 17(70.8) 7(29.1) 0.031 0.86
 > 69 26 22(84.6) 4(16.4) 19(73.1) 7(26.9)
T status
T1–T2 30 20(70.0) 10(30.0) 3.582 0.058 19(63.3) 11(36.7) 2.794 0.095
T3–T4 20 18(95.0) 2(5.0) 17(85.0) 3(15.0)
Clinical stage
I–II 30 20(70.0) 10(30.0) 3.5828 0.058 19(63.3) 11(36.7) 2.794 0.095
III–IV 20 18(95.0) 2(5.0) 17(85.0) 3(15.0)
Gleason score
 < 7 13 5(38.5) 8(61.5) 13.572 0.000 6(46.2) 7(53.8) 5.821 0.016
 ≥ 7 37 33(89.2) 4(10.8) 30(81.1) 7(18.9)
Gleason grade
1–3 21 11(52.4) 10(47.6) 11.074 0.001 11(52.4) 10(47.6) 6.913 0.009
4–5 29 27(93.1) 2(6.9) 25(86.2) 4(13.8)
N-regional lymph nodes
N0 44 33(77.5) 11(25.0) 1.923 0.166 31(70.5) 13(29.5) 0.434 0.510
N1 6 6(100.0) 0(0.0) 5(83.3) 1(16.7)
M-Distant metastasis
M0 49 38(77.6) 11(22.4) 0.288 0.592 35(71.4) 14(28.6) 0.397 0.529
M1 1 1(100.0) 0(0.0) 1(100.0) 0(0.0)

P value is from χ2-test